Here is all you need to know about Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea, the referee who will be officiating the Spanish Super Cup final match between Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona and his stats
Referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea has been selected by the Spanish Football Federation to officiate the 2023 Spanish Supercup Final between Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Know ho is Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea Real Madrid vs Barcelona Spanish Super Cup final football referee, his age and stats
Second El Classico for Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
De Burgos Bengoetxea will officiate his second El Clasico after the infamous 2017 Spanish Supercup, in which he sent Cristiano Ronaldo out for diving inside Barcelona’s box.
In the ongoing 2022–2023 season, Real Madrid and Barcelona will square off again in the Spanish Supercup Final. The winner of this final might feel more assured moving forward because the two clubs are competing for the La Liga title.
Who is Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea?
A Spanish football official referee who works in La Liga, Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea was born on March 16, 1986. He is a first-class UEFA referee and a FIFA referee as of 2018.
De Burgos Bengoetxea is a native of Bilbao. Bilbao, a port city in northern Spain, is bordered by a lush mountain range. It is the de facto capital of Basque Country and boasts a skyline full of tall buildings. The Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, which debuted in 1997 and sparked a renaissance, is its most famous landmark.
Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea career, achievements
De Burgos Bengoetxea began officiating matches in the Segunda División in 2011, and in 2015, he was promoted to La Liga, the top division of Spanish football. The Liga Nacional de Ftbol Profesional oversees the competition, which features 20 teams. The Liga Nacional de Ftbol Profesional sends the bottom three teams from each season to the Segunda División, where they are joined by the top two teams and the play-off winner.
Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea first match as a referee
Levante vs. Celta Vigo was the match he officiated for the first time on August 23, 2015. The opening match of the 2017 Supercopa de Espaa between Real Madrid and Barcelona was officiated by him. In 2018, he was added to the FIFA list of referees. He presided over his first senior international match, a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying game between Belarus and Estonia, on October 10, 2019.
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