# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/antonio-mateu-lahoz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:22:38.772Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/antonio-mateu-lahoz"
name: "Antonio Mateu Lahoz"
slug: "antonio-mateu-lahoz"
description: "Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz is a Spanish retired association football referee who refereed La Liga matches from 2008 until 2023. He is also a former international referee with experience in several editions of the FIFA World Cup. He is known for his talkative and \"quirky\" approach to refereeing: The Guardian has described him as the football star \"who doesn't actually play but doesn't half perform\"."
tagline: "Spanish football referee (born 1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20191002_Fu%C3%9Fball%2C_M%C3%A4nner%2C_UEFA_Champions_League%2C_RB_Leipzig_-_Olympique_Lyonnais_by_Stepro_StP_0043-2_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
birthDate: "1977-03-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.34387594461783
  historical:           21.56306533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Antonio Mateu Laoss"
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    title: "Антонио Матеу Лахос"
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    title: "Antonio Mateu Lahoz"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump