Jan Wegereef

Jan Willem Wegereef (born 17 January 1962 in Rijssen) is a former top-level Dutch football (soccer) referee, living in Hellevoetsluis. He refereed one match at the 2002 World Cup^[1] and has officiated a total of 12 UEFA Champions League matches (as of 6 November 2006). As of 2008, he had officiated in 42 matches across all UEFA competitions.^[2] He also officiated the 2006–07 Saudi Premier League final.

Wegereef officiated in numerous international competitions, including the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship^[3] and qualifying matches for the 2002 World Cup,^[4] 2006 World Cup,^[5] Euro 2000,^[6] and Euro 2008.^[7] He is known to have served as a FIFA referee during the period from 1996^[8] to 2007.^[7]

References

1. FIFA. "Match Report - Senegal - Uruguay 3:3 (3:0)". 11 June 2002. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
2. Haisma, Marcel. "Referees' Records of Finals and Matches in European Cups". RSSSF, 9 January 2008. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
3. FIFA. "Match Report - Nigeria - Paraguay 1:2 (1:2)". 10 April 1999. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
4. FIFA. "Match Report - Italy - Romania 3:0 (3:0)". 7 October 2000. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
5. FIFA. "Match Report - Lithuania - Serbia and Montenegro 0:2 (0:1)". 8 October 2005. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
6. UEFA. "FYROM 4-0 Malta". 6 September 1998. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
7. UEFA. "Kazakhstan 1-2 Portugal". 17 October 2007. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.
8. Elbech, Søren & Thomsen, Jimmie. "Denmark - Internationals 1996". RSSSF, 13 July 1998. Retrieved on 23 May 2013.

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