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Manuel Enrique Mejuto González (born 16 April 1965 in La Felguera
La Felguera

La Felguera is the largest civil parish in the municipality of Langreo, Asturias, in the north of Spain, with 20.300 inhabitants. It is the fifth largest town in Asturias, after Gij?n, Oviedo, Avil?s and Mieres....
) is a Spanish
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 football referee
Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world....
. He is known for refereeing two matches in the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship
2004 UEFA European Football Championship

The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship was the twelfth tournament of the UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial association football tournament for European nations, and was held in Portugal, for the first time, between 12 June and 4 July 2004....
 in Portugal
Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
. He has also refereed three UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup

The UEFA Cup is a association football competition for European club teams, organised by the UEFA. It is the second most important international competition for European football clubs, after the UEFA Champions League....
 matches and thirty-seven UEFA Champions League matches
UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup, is a seasonal club Association football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe....
 in his career, which include the 2005 Final
2005 UEFA Champions League Final

The 2005 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the UEFA Champions League 2004?05 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club association football competition....
 between Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C.

Liverpool Football Club is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club plays in the Premier League, and it is the Football records in England#Most successful clubs overall in the history of Football in England; the club has won List of football clubs in England by major honours won than any other English cl...
 and AC Milan.

Mejuto received heavy criticism following a vital UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying match between Scotland
Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in FIFA football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Scotland are the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside England national football team, whom they played in the world's Scotland v England in 1872....
 and Italy
Italy national football team

The Italian national football team is controlled by the Italian Football Federation and represents Italy in international Football competition....
 on 17 November 2007. Scotland had to win in order to qualify, but the match ended with an Italian win following the referee's decision to award Italy a free kick that the Scotland manager
Head coach

A head coach is a professional at training and developing sports men and women. He is typically paid more than other coach . Other coaches are often subordinate to the head coach, often in offense positions or defense positions, and occasionally proceeding down into individualized position coaches....
 Alex McLeish
Alex McLeish

Alexander "Alex" McLeish nicknamed "Big Eck", is a Scottish former professional football who played as a defender . Born in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, he played for Aberdeen F.C....
 described as "unbelievable".






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Manuel Enrique Mejuto González (born 16 April 1965 in La Felguera
La Felguera

La Felguera is the largest civil parish in the municipality of Langreo, Asturias, in the north of Spain, with 20.300 inhabitants. It is the fifth largest town in Asturias, after Gij?n, Oviedo, Avil?s and Mieres....
) is a Spanish
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 football referee
Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world....
. He is known for refereeing two matches in the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship
2004 UEFA European Football Championship

The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship was the twelfth tournament of the UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial association football tournament for European nations, and was held in Portugal, for the first time, between 12 June and 4 July 2004....
 in Portugal
Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
. He has also refereed three UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup

The UEFA Cup is a association football competition for European club teams, organised by the UEFA. It is the second most important international competition for European football clubs, after the UEFA Champions League....
 matches and thirty-seven UEFA Champions League matches
UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup, is a seasonal club Association football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe....
 in his career, which include the 2005 Final
2005 UEFA Champions League Final

The 2005 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the UEFA Champions League 2004?05 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club association football competition....
 between Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C.

Liverpool Football Club is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club plays in the Premier League, and it is the Football records in England#Most successful clubs overall in the history of Football in England; the club has won List of football clubs in England by major honours won than any other English cl...
 and AC Milan.

Mejuto received heavy criticism following a vital UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying match between Scotland
Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in FIFA football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Scotland are the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside England national football team, whom they played in the world's Scotland v England in 1872....
 and Italy
Italy national football team

The Italian national football team is controlled by the Italian Football Federation and represents Italy in international Football competition....
 on 17 November 2007. Scotland had to win in order to qualify, but the match ended with an Italian win following the referee's decision to award Italy a free kick that the Scotland manager
Head coach

A head coach is a professional at training and developing sports men and women. He is typically paid more than other coach . Other coaches are often subordinate to the head coach, often in offense positions or defense positions, and occasionally proceeding down into individualized position coaches....
 Alex McLeish
Alex McLeish

Alexander "Alex" McLeish nicknamed "Big Eck", is a Scottish former professional football who played as a defender . Born in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, he played for Aberdeen F.C....
 described as "unbelievable". The game also included a "goal" for Italy that was incorrectly ruled offside, and a goal for Scotland that should have been ruled offside.

At the Euro 2008 finals, Mejuto dismissed the managers of both teams, Joachim Löw
Joachim Löw

Joachim "Jogi" L?w Wikipedia:IPA for German] is the Germany national football manager of the Germany national football team and a former football midfielder....
 and Josef Hickersberger
Josef Hickersberger

Josef Hickersberger is a former professional football player and former Coach of the Austria national football team and Austrian club side SK Rapid Wien and currently Head Coach of Al-Wahda FC ....
, from the touchline and into the stands at the end of the first half of the Group B
UEFA Euro 2008 Group B

Group B of the 2008 UEFA European Championships was one of four groups of competing nations at UEFA Euro 2008. The first of the three rounds of matches were played on 8 June, and the final round will be completed on 16 June....
 match between Austria
Austria national football team

The Austria national football team is the Football team that represents the country of Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association ....
 and Germany
Germany national football team

The German national football team is the association football team representing the country of Germany in international competition since 1908....
 on 16 June 2008, "for what appeared to be an ongoing spat with the fourth official", according to the BBC.

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