Stefano Farina

Football, Sports official

1962 –

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Who is Stefano Farina?

Stefano Farina is a retired Italian football referee.

In a 27-year career, he has refereed several high-profile matches in Serie A and the UEFA Champions League, including the 2006 UEFA Super Cup in Monaco. During this time, he also had an appearance in the movie Goal 2 as the referee of the fictional Champions League final between Real Madrid and Arsenal.

Farina officiated in qualifiers for the 2004 and 2008 European Championships, as well as preliminary matches for the 2002 and 2006 World Cups. He is known to have served as a FIFA referee during the period from 2001 to 2007.

He retired internationally in 2007 after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 45.

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Born
Sep 19, 1962
Ovada
Nationality
  • Italy
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on July 23, 2013

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