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{{Short description|Egyptian football referee (born 1957)}}
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'''Gamal Mahmoud Ahmed El-Ghandour''' ({{lang-ar|'''جمال محمود الغندور'''}}; June 12, 1957) is a retired Egyptian referee. He became infamous for being the referee of the [[2002 FIFA World Cup|2002 World Cup]] quarterfinal between Spain and South Korea.
'''Gamal Mahmoud Ahmed El-Ghandour''' ({{lang-ar|جمال محمود الغندور}}; born June 12, 1957) is a retired Egyptian referee.


== Details ==
== Details ==
El-Ghandour has refereed the [[2002 African Cup of Nations]] final (Cameroon vs Senegal), the second leg of the 2002 [[African Cup Winners' Cup]] final ([[Asante Kotoko FC|Kotoko]] ([[Ghana|Gha]]) 2:1 [[Wydad AC Casablanca|WAC]] ([[Morocco|Mar]])), and five successive [[African Cup of Nations]], [[1994 African Cup of Nations|1994]], [[1996 African Cup of Nations|1996]], [[1998 African Cup of Nations|1998]], [[2000 African Cup of Nations|2000]], and [[2002 African Cup of Nations|2002]]. He is the first African referee to run a match in the [[UEFA European Football Championship]]. He has also participated in one [[Olympic Games]], one [[FIFA Confederation Cup]] ([[2001 Confederations Cup|2001]]), and one [[AFC Asian Cup]].
El-Ghandour has refereed the [[2002 African Cup of Nations]] final (Cameroon vs Senegal), the second leg of the 2002 [[African Cup Winners' Cup]] final ([[Asante Kotoko FC|Kotoko]] ([[Ghana|Gha]]) 2:1 [[Wydad AC Casablanca|WAC]] ([[Morocco|Mar]])), and five successive [[African Cup of Nations]], [[1994 African Cup of Nations|1994]], [[1996 African Cup of Nations|1996]], [[1998 African Cup of Nations|1998]], [[2000 African Cup of Nations|2000]], and [[2002 African Cup of Nations|2002]]. He is the first African referee to run a match in the [[UEFA European Football Championship]]. He has also participated in one [[Olympic Games]], one [[FIFA Confederation Cup]] ([[2001 Confederations Cup|2001]]), and one [[AFC Asian Cup]].


He also refereed in two [[FIFA World Cup]]s, [[1998 FIFA World Cup|France 1998]] and [[2002 FIFA World Cup|Korea/Japan 2002]]. In the South Korea vs. Spain match in the 2002 World Cup, he controversially disallowed two Spanish goals and his linesmen—one Ugandan, the other Trinidadian—judged one Spanish attack after another to be offside.<ref>{{cite news
He also refereed [[1996 Asian Cup]].In the Semi-Final match between [[Iran national football team|Iran]] and [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]] and he controversially disallowed one Iranian goal and did not announce a clear penalty for Iran ; he also refereed in two [[FIFA World Cup]]s, [[1998 FIFA World Cup|France 1998]] and [[2002 FIFA World Cup|Korea/Japan 2002]]. In the South Korea vs. Spain match in the 2002 World Cup, he controversially disallowed two Spanish goals and his linesmen—one Ugandan, the other Trinidadian—judged one Spanish attack after another to be offside.<ref>{{cite news
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|title=Korean miracle spoilt by refereeing farce
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|title=Korean dream lives on
|title=Korean dream lives on
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| Sudan
| Sudan
| Kampala
| Kampala
| African Cup of Nations Q 94&nbsp;
| African Cup of Nations Q 94
|-
|-
| 13.11.1994
| 13.11.1994
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|-
| 24.08.1995
| 24.08.1995
| Saudi Arabia
| KSA
| 2–0
| 2–0
| Syria
| Syria
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| Ghana
| Ghana
| 0–3
| 0–3
| South Africa&nbsp;
| South Africa
| Johannesburg
| Johannesburg
| African Cup of Nations 96
| African Cup of Nations 96
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| Zimbabwe
| Zimbabwe
| 0–1
| 0–1
| Nigeria&nbsp;
| Nigeria
| Harare
| Harare
| African Olympic Q 96
| African Olympic Q 96
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| Sweden
| Sweden
| 0–2
| 0–2
| China
| China PR
| Miami
| Miami
| Olympic Games Atlanta 96 (Women)
| Women Olympics 96&nbsp;
|- style="color:#CC33CC"
|- style="color:#CC33CC"
| 02.07.1996
| 02.07.1996
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|-
| 01.12.1996
| 01.12.1996
| Saudi Arabia
| KSA
| 6–0
| 6–0
| Thailand
| Thailand
| Dubai
| Dubai
| Asian Cup of Nations 96
| Asian Cup 96
|-
|-
| 02.12.1996
| 02.12.1996
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| Iraq
| Iraq
| Abu Dhabi
| Abu Dhabi
| Asian Cup of Nations 96
| Asian Cup 96
|-
|-
| 03.12.1996
| 03.12.1996
| Saudi Arabia
| KSA
| 5–4
| 5–4
| Iran
| Iran
| Abu Dhabi
| Abu Dhabi
| Asian Cup of Nations 96
| Asian Cup 96
|-
|-
| 08.06.1997
| 08.06.1997
| South Africa
| South Africa
| 3–0
| 3–0
| Zambia&nbsp;
| Zambia
| Johannesburg&nbsp;
| Johannesburg
| African World Cup Q 98
| African World Cup Q 98
|-
|-
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| Zimbabwe
| Zimbabwe
| 1–2
| 1–2
| Cameroon&nbsp;
| Cameroon
| Harare
| Harare
| African World Cup Q 98
| African World Cup Q 98
|- style="color:#993300"
|- style="color:#993300"
| 13.10.1997
| 13.10.1997
| Saudi Arabia
| KSA
| 1–0
| 1–0
| Qatar
| Qatar
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| Burkina Faso
| Burkina Faso
| 0–1
| 0–1
| D. R. Congo&nbsp;
| DR Congo
| Ouagadougou
| Ouagadougou
| African Cup of Nations 98
| African Cup of Nations 98
|- style="color:#660000"
|- style="color:#660000"
| 27.02.1998
| 27.02.1998
| B.Faso
| Burkina Faso
| 3–4
| 3–4
| Cameroon
| Cameroon
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| Chile
| Chile
| 1–1
| 1–1
| Austria&nbsp;
| Austria
| Saint-Étienne
| Saint-Étienne
| World Cup France 98
| World Cup France 98
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| Yugoslavia
| Yugoslavia
| 1–0
| 1–0
| United States
| USA&nbsp;
| Nantes
| Nantes
| World Cup France 98
| World Cup France 98
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| Lebanon
| Lebanon
| 3–1
| 3–1
| Jordan&nbsp;
| Jordan
| Amman
| Amman
| 9th Panarab Games
| 9th Pan-Arab Games
|-
|-
| 02.08.1999
| 02.08.1999
| Iraq
| Iraq
| 4–0
| 4–0
| Lebanon&nbsp;
| Lebanon
| Amman
| Amman
| 9th Panarab Games
| 9th Pan-Arab Games
|-
|-
| 16.08.1999
| 16.08.1999
| Jordan
| Jordan
| 3–1
| 3–1
| Qatar&nbsp;
| Qatar
| Amman
| Amman
| 9th Panarab Games
| 9th Pan-Arab Games
|-
|-
| 31.08.1999
| 31.08.1999
| Jordan
| Jordan
| 3–1p
| 3–1
| Iraq&nbsp;
| Iraq
| Amman
| Amman
| 9th Panarab Games
| 9th Pan-Arab Games
|- style="color:red"
|- style="color:red"
| 09.10.1999
| 09.10.1999
| Slovenia
| Slovenia
| 0–3
| 0–3
| Greece&nbsp;
| Greece
| Maribor
| Maribor
| Euro 2000 Q
| European Cup Nations Q 2000
|- style="color:#660000"
|- style="color:#660000"
| 23.01.2000
| 23.01.2000
| S.Africa
| South Africa
| 3–1
| 3–1
| Gabon
| Gabon
| Kumasi
| Kumasi
| African Cup of Nations 2000&nbsp;
| African Cup of Nations 2000
|- style="color:#660000"
|- style="color:#660000"
| 31.01.2000
| 31.01.2000
| Ghana
| Ghana
| 0–2
| 0–2
| Cote d'Ivoire&nbsp;
| Côte d'Ivoire
| Accra
| Accra
| African Cup of Nations 2000
| African Cup of Nations 2000
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| Spain
| Spain
| Rotterdam
| Rotterdam
| European Cup of Nations 2000
| Euro 2000
|- style="color:red"
|- style="color:red"
| 21.06.2000
| 21.06.2000
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| Denmark
| Denmark
| Liège
| Liège
| European Cup of Nations 2000
| Euro 2000
|-
|-
| 06.01.2001
| 06.01.2001
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| 2
|-
|-
| African Cup of Nations>
| African Cup of Nations
| 11
| 11
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|-
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| Friendlies
| Friendlies
| 3
| 3
|}
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== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.weltfussball.de/schiedsrichter_profil.php?id=1851 Profile]
* [http://www.weltfussball.de/schiedsrichter_profil.php?id=1851 Profile]
* [http://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/Ghandour.html Gamal El-Ghandour]
* [https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/Ghandour.html Gamal El-Ghandour]


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Revision as of 20:25, 25 July 2024

Gamal Mahmoud Ahmed El-Ghandour (Arabic: جمال محمود الغندور; born June 12, 1957) is a retired Egyptian referee.

Details

El-Ghandour has refereed the 2002 African Cup of Nations final (Cameroon vs Senegal), the second leg of the 2002 African Cup Winners' Cup final (Kotoko (Gha) 2:1 WAC (Mar)), and five successive African Cup of Nations, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002. He is the first African referee to run a match in the UEFA European Football Championship. He has also participated in one Olympic Games, one FIFA Confederation Cup (2001), and one AFC Asian Cup.

He also refereed 1996 Asian Cup.In the Semi-Final match between Iran and Saudi Arabia and he controversially disallowed one Iranian goal and did not announce a clear penalty for Iran ; he also refereed in two FIFA World Cups, France 1998 and Korea/Japan 2002. In the South Korea vs. Spain match in the 2002 World Cup, he controversially disallowed two Spanish goals and his linesmen—one Ugandan, the other Trinidadian—judged one Spanish attack after another to be offside.[1][2]

He is also the first Egyptian referee to play as a professional referee (Japanese League 1999).

International match list

Date / Match / Venue Competition
24.07.1993 Uganda 1–0 Sudan Kampala African Cup of Nations Q 94
13.11.1994 Tunisia 1–1 Togo Tunis African Cup of Nations Q 96
24.08.1995 Saudi Arabia 2–0 Syria Ta'ef Asian Olympic Q 96
16.01.1996 Gabon 1–2 Liberia Durban African Cup of Nations 96
21.01.1996 Côte d'Ivoire 1–0 Mozambique Port. Elz. African Cup of Nations 96
31.01.1996 Ghana 0–3 South Africa Johannesburg African Cup of Nations 96
03.03.1996 Zimbabwe 0–1 Nigeria Harare African Olympic Q 96
16.06.1996 Côte d'Ivoire 1–1 Congo Abidjan African World Cup Q 98
01.07.1996 Sweden 0–2 China PR Miami Olympic Games Atlanta 96 (Women)
02.07.1996 Brazil 3–1 Hungary Miami Olympic Games Atlanta 96
01.08.1996 Argentina 4–0 Spain Birmingham Olympic Games Atlanta 96
02.08.1996 Brazil 5–0 Portugal Athens Olympic Games Atlanta 96
17.11.1996 Angola 2–1 Zimbabwe Luanda African World Cup Q 98
01.12.1996 Saudi Arabia 6–0 Thailand Dubai Asian Cup 96
02.12.1996 UAE 1–0 Iraq Abu Dhabi Asian Cup 96
03.12.1996 Saudi Arabia 5–4 Iran Abu Dhabi Asian Cup 96
08.06.1997 South Africa 3–0 Zambia Johannesburg African World Cup Q 98
17.08.1997 Zimbabwe 1–2 Cameroon Harare African World Cup Q 98
13.10.1997 Saudi Arabia 1–0 Qatar Riyadh Asian World Cup Q 98
07.02.1998 Burkina Faso 0–1 DR Congo Ouagadougou African Cup of Nations 98
27.02.1998 Burkina Faso 3–4 Cameroon Ouagadougou African Cup of Nations 98
17.06.1998 Chile 1–1 Austria Saint-Étienne World Cup France 98
25.06.1998 Yugoslavia 1–0 United States Nantes World Cup France 98
03.07.1998 Brazil 3–2 Denmark Nantes World Cup France 98
01.08.1999 Lebanon 3–1 Jordan Amman 9th Pan-Arab Games
02.08.1999 Iraq 4–0 Lebanon Amman 9th Pan-Arab Games
16.08.1999 Jordan 3–1 Qatar Amman 9th Pan-Arab Games
31.08.1999 Jordan 3–1 Iraq Amman 9th Pan-Arab Games
09.10.1999 Slovenia 0–3 Greece Maribor Euro 2000 Q
23.01.2000 South Africa 3–1 Gabon Kumasi African Cup of Nations 2000
31.01.2000 Ghana 0–2 Côte d'Ivoire Accra African Cup of Nations 2000
10.02.2000 Nigeria 2–0 South Africa Lagos African Cup of Nations 2000
13.06.2000 Norway 1–0 Spain Rotterdam Euro 2000
21.06.2000 Czech 2–0 Denmark Liège Euro 2000
06.01.2001 Egypt 2–1 UAE Cairo Friendly
15.01.2001 Tunisia 0–1 Morocco Tunis African Cup Qualifiers
15.01.2001 Egypt 1–0 North Korea Cairo Friendly
27.01.2001 Nigeria 3–0 Sudan Nigeria African World Cup Q 2002
25.02.2001 Cameroun 1–0 Zambia Yaoundé African World Cup Q 2002
19.03.2001 Egypt 3–3 Estonia Cairo Friendly
30.05.2001 France 5–0 South Korea Daegu FIFA Confederation Cup
07.06.2001 France 2–1 Brazil Suwon FIFA Confederation Cup
02.09.2001 Mexico 2–1 Jamaica Jamaica CONCACAF World Cup Q 2002
25.01.2002 Cameroon 1–0 Côte d'Ivoire Mali African Cup of Nations 2002
30.01.2002 South Africa 3–1 Morocco Mali African Cup of Nations 2002
10.02.2002 Cameroon 0–0 (3–2 pen.) Senegal Mali African Cup of Nations 2002 Final
07.06.2002 Spain 3–1 Paraguay Jeonju World Cup Korea/Japan 02
13.06.2002 Brazil 5–2 Costa Rica Suwon World Cup Korea-Japan 02
22.06.2002 South Korea 0–0 (5–3 pen.) Spain Gwangju World Cup Korea-Japan 02
Competition Number of Matches
World Cup 6
FIFA Confederation Cup 2
Olympic Games 4
European Cup of Nations 2
African Cup of Nations 11
Asian Cup of Nations 3
Asian World Cup Qualifiers 1
European Cup Qualifiers 1
Asian Olympic Qualifiers 1
CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers 1
African Cup Qualifiers 3
African World Cup Qualifiers 6
African Olympic Qualifiers 1
Pan Arab Games 4
Friendlies 3

References

  1. ^ Hayward, Paul (2002-06-23). "Korean miracle spoilt by refereeing farce". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2006-06-15. Retrieved 2006-12-14.
  2. ^ "Korean dream lives on". BBC Sport. 2002-06-22. Retrieved 2006-08-06.