Joao Pinheiro
Joao Pinheiro is a Portuguese football referee known for officiating various domestic and international matches, including those in the UEFA competitions. He was in the news recently for refereeing the UEFA Europa League Play-Off match between Galatasaray and AZ Alkmaar, where Galatasaray suffered a surprising 4-1 defeat.
Born on Oct 01, 1985 (40 years old)
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Vietnam:
Referee Joao Pinheiro initially issued a yellow card to Leandro Paredes before consulting VAR.
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Argentina:
João Pinheiro was the referee who issued the yellow card to Leandro Paredes and later expelled Breel Embolo.
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Argentina:
Joao Pinheiro was the referee who issued the yellow card to Leandro Paredes and later expelled Breel Embolo.
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Jamaica:
Yakin criticized Portuguese referee João Pinheiro for making the wrong decision during the match.
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Vietnam:
Joao Pinheiro was the referee who made controversial decisions during the match.
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Hungary:
Joao Pinheiro changed his decision after reviewing the incident with VAR.
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Uruguay:
Referee Joao Pinheiro did not show any energetic or threatening response to Messi's protests.
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Vietnam:
Joao Pinheiro was the referee who issued the controversial red card to Breel Embolo.
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Vietnam:
Referee Joao Pinheiro did not issue a second yellow card to Lautaro Martinez despite the controversy.
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Slovenia:
João Pinheiro was the referee who made the initial decision to issue a yellow card to Leandro Paredes.
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