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Stefan LannuaFrench football referee.
Date of Birth: 18.09.1869
Country:  France |
Content:
- Early Life and Career
- FIFA Recognition
- World Cup Participation
- Domestic Accolades
- Refereeing Style
- Personal Life
Early Life and Career
Born on September 18, 1969, in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, the French football referee embarked on his officiating journey at an unknown age. Little is known about his early life and the factors that influenced his decision to pursue a career in refereeing.
FIFA Recognition
In 2006, the referee's career took a significant turn when he was awarded the FIFA badge. This recognition elevated his status to the international level, allowing him to officiate in high-profile matches beyond his native France.
World Cup Participation
The pinnacle of the referee's career came in 2010 when he was selected as one of the arbiters for the FIFA World Cup held in South Africa. This prestigious appointment showcased the referee's exceptional skills and dedication to the sport.
Domestic Accolades
In 2008, the referee was bestowed the honor of being named the best referee in the French top-tier league. This accolade acknowledged his consistent performance and fair play throughout the season.
Refereeing Style
Known for his assertive presence on the field, the referee maintained a strict but balanced approach to officiating. His average statistics of 3.87 yellow cards and 0.13 red cards per game reflect his focus on controlling the match without excessive disciplinary action. The referee's highest record included seven yellow cards and a red card in a single match.
Personal Life
Outside of his refereeing duties, the referee works as a distributor of computer games. He is fluent in both French and English, demonstrating his multilingual abilities. His passion for football and commitment to fair play continue to guide his life both on and off the field.
