Mario Escobar
Mario Escobar is a prominent Guatemalan soccer referee known for his extensive experience in international tournaments, including officiating at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. He has been recognized for his skills in managing high-stakes matches and is currently a participant in a FIFA seminar aimed at preparing referees for the upcoming 2026 World Cup. His dedication and performance in various regional competitions have positioned him as a leading candidate to represent Guatemala in the next World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
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Honduras:
Mario Escobar is the Guatemalan referee who issued a double yellow card to Lozano during the match.
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Guatemala:
Mario Escobar annulled a goal by Santiago Giménez after consulting the VAR in a match against Costa Rica.
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United States:
Mario Escobar was the referee who blew the final whistle.
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Guatemala:
Mario Escobar was the referee who validated the controversial opening goal in the match.
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Guatemala:
Referee Mario Escobar confidently validated the goal scored by Chris Richards.
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United Kingdom:
The referee is Mario Escobar of Guatemala.
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Costa Rica:
Mario Escobar will be the main referee for the final.
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Mexico:
Mario Escobar was the referee who invalidated the goal scored by Santiago Giménez.
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Honduras:
Mario Escobar was the referee for the match.
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Honduras:
Mario Escobar was the referee who did not award a penalty during the match.
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