Alain Sars

Alain Sars
Full name Alain Sars
Born (1961-04-30) 30 April 1961
Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France
Domestic
Years League Role
0000–2006 Ligue 1 Referee
International
Years League Role
1993–2006 FIFA–listed Referee

Alain Sars (born 30 April 1961) is a retired French football referee.

Sars has officiated matches in the 2000 African Cup of Nations,[1] UEFA Champions League,[2] the UEFA European Football Championship, and the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship.[3] He also served as a referee in qualifying matches for the Euro 1996,[4] 1998 World Cup,[5] Euro 2000,[6] 2002 World Cup,[7] Euro 2004,[8] and 2006 World Cup[9] tournaments.

Sars was named by FIFA in March 2006 as one of the 44 candidate referees to officiate at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany,[10] but he was not among those selected for the tournament. He retired internationally in 2006.

References

  1. ↑ Courtney, Barrie. "African Nations Cup 2000 - Final Tournament Details" Archived 17 January 2010 at WebCite. RSSSF, 9 August 2006. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Davies, Christopher (27 April 2005). "'Understudy' in limelight". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
  3. ↑ FIFA. "Match Report - Costa Rica - Germany 2:1 (1:0)". 17 April 1995. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  4. ↑ UEFA. "Georgia 5-0 Wales". 16 November 1994. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  5. ↑ FIFA. "Match Report - Croatia - Ukraine 2:0 (1:0)". 29 October 1997. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  6. ↑ UEFA. "Northern Ireland 0-3 Turkey". 4 September 1999. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  7. ↑ FIFA. "Match Report - Finland - England 0:0". 11 October 2000. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  8. ↑ UEFA. "Spain 0-1 Greece". 7 June 2003. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  9. ↑ FIFA. "Match Report - Italy - Norway 2:1 (1:1)". 4 September 2004. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.
  10. ↑ FIFA. "Referees enter final FIFA World Cup preparation phase". 15 March 2006. Retrieved on 24 May 2013.

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