
De Burgos Bengoetxea
De Burgos Bengoetxea is a Spanish football referee who has been officiating at the highest levels of the sport since 2018, when he was included on FIFA's list of referees. Recently, he made headlines due to a controversy involving Real Madrid, who criticized his performance and suitability for officiating high-stakes matches, particularly in light of his lack of experience in the Champions League and FIFA tournaments. Bengoetxea expressed his emotional response to the criticism during a press conference, drawing a parallel to personal attacks on his character.
Born on Jan 01, 1984 (41 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Romania:
Referee De Burgos Bengoetxea reported Antonio Rudiger's aggressive behavior during the match.
5
Hungary:
De Burgos Bengoetxea was criticized for his officiating decisions leading up to the cup final.
3
Germany:
De Burgos Bengoetxea is a FIFA referee who has been criticized by Real Madrid for his officiating.
3