Joël Quiniou

Joël Quiniou
Born (1950-11-17) November 17, 1950
Paris, France
Domestic
Years League Role
1979-1994 French First Division Referee
International
Years League Role
1980-1994 FIFA-listed Referee

Joël Quiniou (born November 17, 1950) is a former football (soccer) referee from France. He is best known for supervising eight matches in the FIFA World Cup, one in 1986, three in 1990 and four in 1994.

Career

He supervised eight matches in the FIFA World Cup, one in 1986, three in 1990 and four in 1994. In group stages of the 1986 world cup Quiniou Uruguay's Jose Batista in the first minute of the match against Scotland, after a rough tackle on Gordon Strachan. As of 2014 this remains the fastest dismissal in World Cup history.[1]

World Cup matches

TournamentDateVenueRoundTeam 1ResultTeam 2 Red 2nd yellow Yellow
1986June 13Mexico Estadio Neza 86, Ciudad NezahualcóyotlFirst Round Uruguay0 – 0 Scotland105
1990June 19Italy Stadio Olimpico, RomeFirst Round Italy2 – 0 Czechoslovakia004
1990June 24Italy Stadio Delle Alpi, TurinRound of 16 Brazil0 – 1 Argentina105
1990July 7Italy Stadio San Nicola, BariThird place match Italy2 – 1 England000
1994June 24United States Pontiac Silverdome, PontiacFirst Round Sweden3 – 1 Russia116
1994June 27United States Cotton Bowl, DallasFirst Round Germany3 – 2 South Korea004
1994July 4United States Stanford Stadium, StanfordRound of 16 Brazil1 – 0 United States217
1994July 13United States Giants Stadium, East RutherfordSemi-finals Bulgaria1 – 2 Italy005

References

  1. Pan Pylas and Anne-Marie Belgrave, "Uruguay's Batista shown fastest red card", Associated Press', 6 June 2014




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