Jesús Valenzuela
Jesús Valenzuela, a 41-year-old Venezuelan referee born on November 24, 1983, in Acarigua, has made a significant impact in international football since becoming a FIFA-listed referee in 2013. He has officiated in major tournaments including the Copa América and the Copa Libertadores, and was notably selected to referee during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Valenzuela is set to referee the Recopa Suramericana 2025, marking his fourth continental final.
Born on Nov 24, 1983 (41 years old)
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Hungary:
Jesús Valenzuela, the Venezuelan referee, decided that a handball did not occur during the match.
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Panama:
Jesús Valenzuela is the referee for the match.
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Egypt:
Jesus Valenzuela has been appointed to officiate the match between Al Ahly and Porto.
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Mexico:
Jesús Valenzuela is the Venezuelan referee who provided a unique perspective of Pedro Neto's goal with his body camera.
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Argentina:
Jesús Valenzuela is the referee for the match.
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Venezuela:
Jesús Valenzuela was designated as the main referee for the Club World Cup.
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Colombia:
Jesús Valenzuela was the central referee who received the VAR alert.
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Venezuela:
Jesús Valenzuela officiated the match between Botafogo and Racing.
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Venezuela:
Jesús Valenzuela will be the referee for the Recopa Suramericana 2025.
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