Antonio Mateu Lahoz is, along with the rest of the team of referees LaLiga Futuresthe person in charge of dispensing justice between this Wednesday and Friday at XXVII LaLiga FC Futures International Tournament from Maspalomas (Gran Canaria).
The Valencian, who retired from professional refereeing last season after more than 30 years on the whistle, has been in the spotlight as a possible candidate to lead the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). And he does so at a crucial moment after the resignation of Luis Rubiales following the kiss Jenni Hermosowhich took place after the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia, where Spain lost 1-0 England to become world champion for the first time.
Villar is also there
Mateu Lahoz, 46 years old, will have the support of clubs, refereeing groups, LaLiga, the Higher Sports Council (CSD), FIFA and some territorial presidents. An amount that would put him on the pole ahead of the interim president, Pedro Rocha. That happens Angel Maria Villarsucceeded by Rubiales in the office, is also in Gran Canaria, where he landed this Tuesday at noon with the teams of Real Madrid, Atlético and Villarreal.
Source: La Verdad
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