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António José da Silva Garrido
Born(1932-12-03)3 December 1932
Marinha Grande, Portugal
Died10 September 2014(2014-09-10) (aged 81)
Leiria, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
OccupationAccountant
Known forFootball referee (1964–1982)

António José da Silva Garrido (3 December 1932 – 10 September 2014) was a Portuguese football referee.

Accountant by profession, Garrido was known for having refereed three matches in the FIFA World Cup, two in the 1978 and one in the 1982, the match for the 3rd and the 4th place. He also refereed one match in the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship in Italy and was the first Portuguese referee in a European Cup final in 1980. After his retirement, depiste being known as a Sporting CP supporter, he was heavily linked to F.C. Porto admitting to be a supporter of the club.</ref> He died on 10 September 2014 after a long illness.

1978 World Cup

Garrido officiated the match between the hosts Argentina, and Hungary. He was accused of blatantly favoring the hosts, as he failed to penalize several hard tackles made by the Argentinians, while showing little to no hesitation in sending off both of Hungary's strikers, Tibor Nyilasi and András Törőcsik.

References

  1. "António Garrido: "Marquei penalties quase sem ter visto"". Jornal de Leiria (in Portuguese). 26 April 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. Tiago Pimentel (10 September 2014). "António Garrido, o homem que detestava árbitros mas que se tornou um deles" (in Portuguese). Público. Retrieved 11 September 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. "Morreu o antigo árbitro António Garrido". Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. Scott Murray and Paul Doyle (2 July 2010). "The Joy of Six: World Cup Refereeing Controversies". Retrieved 23 October 2014.

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Referees at the 1982 FIFA World Cup
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Preceded byEuropean Cup Final 1979
Austria Erich Linemayr
European Cup Referees
Final 1980
Portugal António Garrido
Succeeded byEuropean Cup Final 1981
Hungary Károly Palotai

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