Svein Oddvar Moen (born 22 January 1979) is a Norwegian football referee. He took up refereeing in 1995, and made his debut in the Eliteserien in 2003. He represents SK Haugar.[1]

Svein Oddvar Moen
Moen in 2008
Full name Svein Oddvar Moen
Born (1979-01-22) 22 January 1979 (age 45)
Norway
Domestic
Years League Role
2003– Eliteserien Referee
International
Years League Role
2005–2022 FIFA listed Referee

Career

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He was selected to officiate the final of the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup on 10 July 2011.[2]

Moen was in charge of the UEFA Champions League quarter final between Bayern Munich and Olympique de Marseille in 2012. He was also in charge of UEFA Champions League second round first leg between Bayern Munich and Arsenal on 19 February 2013 at the Emirates Stadium. He was also in charge of UEFA Champions League quarter final first leg between Real Madrid and Galatasaray on 3 April 2013 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.[3]

On 7 June 2013, he sent off Mario Balotelli in a World Cup qualifying game between Czech Republic and Italy.[4]

He officiated in the Euro 2016 qualifier Germany v Scotland on 7 September 2014.

References

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  1. ^ Lindboe, Frode S. (6 April 2006). "Europas yngste Fifa-dommer". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian).
  2. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Real Madrid v Galatasaray Champions League QF: Easy 3-0 win for Spanish giants". Emirates247.com. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™: Czech Republic-Italy - Report". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014.