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(Redirected from Alejandro José Hernández Hernández) Spanish football referee

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.
Alejandro Hernández
Full name Alejandro José Hernández Hernández
Born (1982-11-10) 10 November 1982 (age 42)
Arrecife, Spain
Domestic
Years League Role
2012– La Liga Referee
International
Years League Role
2014– FIFA listed Referee

Alejandro José Hernández Hernández (born 10 November 1982) is a Spanish football referee. He has been a full international referee for FIFA since 2014. He is widely regarded as one of Spain's greatest referees in contemporary football, having been voted as the best by the Spanish FA's technical committee in 2017.

On 2 April 2016, Hernández Hernández refereed an El Clasico match between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou which finished 1-2 to the away side.

On 6 May 2018, Hernández Hernández refereed a hotly contested El Clasico at the Camp Nou which finished as a 2-2 draw. After the game, he was heavily criticized for his poor decisions against both teams.

On 7 March 2021, Hernández Hernández was involved in more controversy with Real Madrid in a match against Atletico Madrid. He refused to check VAR after a controversial handball by Felipe. Real Madrid's fury with Hernández Hernández grew after this game, as they believe the decisions always go against them.

References

  1. "Profile". Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  2. "Spain: Referees" Archived 24 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. "Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez is a referee with a big reputation". Marca. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. "Hernández Hernández to oversee 'El Clásico' on April 2nd". Diario AS. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  5. Navarrete, Lucas (7 May 2018). "Reviewing the referee's performance during the 2-2 draw between Barcelona and Real Madrid in El Clasico". Managing Madrid. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  6. "Friction with Hernandez Hernandez grows and Real Madrid are angry". MARCA. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2023.

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