Jesús Valenzuela

Venezuelan football referee (born 1983)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Valenzuela and the second or maternal family name is  Sáez.

Jesús Valenzuela

Full name|  Jesús Noel Valenzuela Sáez[1]
Born|  (1983-11-24) 24 November 1983 (age 41)[2]
Portuguesa, Venezuela[3]
Domestic
Years|  League|  Role
2011–|  Venezuelan Primera División|  Referee
International
Years|  League|  Role
2013–|  FIFA|  Referee
|  CONMEBOL|  Referee

Jesús Noel Valenzuela Sáez (born 24 November 1983) is a Venezuelan football referee who is listed as an international referee for FIFA since 2013.[4]

He made his officiating debut in the 2011–12 Venezuelan Primera División season.[5][6][7]

On 14 December 2021, Valenzuela was named CONMEBOL's best referee for 2021 by the IFFHS.[8]

## References

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1. ^ "La Comisión de Arbitraje de la FVF entregó 22 credenciales internacionales" (in Spanish). Venezuelan Football Federation. 6 July 2019. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
2. ^ "J. Valenzuela". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
3. ^ Ase, Gustavo (15 September 2015). "Jesús Valenzuela / Perfil". Tigre Minuto Cero (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 December 2021.
4. ^ "FIFA 2021 Refereeing International Lists" (PDF). FIFA. 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
5. ^ "Jesús Valenzuela: Partidos como árbitro". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2019.
6. ^ "Venezuela: Primera División 2011/2012 Apertura: Árbitros". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2019.
7. ^ "Jesús Valenzuela: Primera División 2011/2012 Apertura". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2019.
8. ^ "IFFHS MEN'S CONTINENTAL AWARDS 2021 – CONMEBOL". IFFHS. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.

## External links

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* Jesús Valenzuela at WorldFootball.net (referee)
* Jesús Valenzuela at EU-Football.info (referee)
* Jesús Valenzuela at WorldReferee.com
* Jesús Valenzuela at Olympedia

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Referees at the 2022 FIFA World Cup

AFC|

* Abdulrahman Al-Jassim
* Chris Beath
* Alireza Faghani
* Ma Ning
* Mohammed Abdulla
* Yoshimi Yamashita

CAF|

* Bakary Gassama
* Mustapha Ghorbal
* Victor Gomes
* Salima Mukansanga
* Maguette Ndiaye
* Janny Sikazwe

CONCACAF|

* Iván Barton
* Ismail Elfath
* Mario Escobar
* Saíd Martínez
* César Arturo Ramos

CONMEBOL|

* Raphael Claus
* Andrés Matonte
* Kevin Ortega
* Fernando Rapallini
* Wilton Sampaio
* Facundo Tello
* Jesús Valenzuela

OFC|

* Matthew Conger

UEFA|

* Stéphanie Frappart
* Istvan Kovacs
* Danny Makkelie
* Szymon Marciniak
* Antonio Mateu Lahoz
* Michael Oliver
* Daniele Orsato
* Daniel Siebert
* Anthony Taylor
* Clément Turpin
* Slavko Vinčić

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