# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-shield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:06:41.059Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-shield"
name: "Mark Shield"
slug: "mark-shield"
description: "Mark Shield is a former Australian soccer referee who officiated in the top tier of Australian soccer between 1995 and 2005. Shield was FIFA listed between 1999 and 2008, and was in control of matches at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cup finals. He refereed the finals of the 2006 AFC Champions League and the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. After retiring, he served as national director of referees."
tagline: "Australian soccer referee"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2007_AFC_Champions_League%2C_Mark_Shield_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1973-09-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.46
  momentum:             19.63492063492064
  historical:           18.55370933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B4"
    title: "Марк Шилд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "مارك شيلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "مارک شیلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Alexander_Shield"
    title: "Mark Alexander Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89"
    title: "マーク・シールド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%ED%81%AC_%EC%8B%A4%EB%93%9C"
    title: "마크 실드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B4%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA"
    title: "Шилд, Марк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B4"
    title: "Марк Шилд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Shield"
    title: "Mark Shield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q263146"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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