Referees from Ecuador

Carlos Vera
Intl. since: 2006
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Carlos Alfredo Vera Rodriguez is a CONMEBOL Elite category referee.
Roddy Zambrano
Intl. since: 2012
Hometown: Manabí
It's nearly impossible that the player Roddy Zambrano (born 1993) is his son, but he has to be related.
Byron Moreno
Intl. since:
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After their country's loss in the 2002 World Cup, Italians in the Sicily's Santa Teresa Riva resort named a block of toilets after Byron Moreno.
Omar Ponce
Intl. since: 2009
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Omar Andres Ponce Manzo He is a CONMEBOL Elite category referee, promoted in May 2011.
Mauricio Reinoso Fabara
Intl. since: 1996
Hometown: Ambato
Mauricio Reinoso's father died in the stadium watching his son in charge of his first match in the second league in 1990.
Jose Carpio
Intl. since: 1997
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Born on October 19th 1969 and with a FIFA badge from 1997 til the end of 2008, José Patricio Carpio Guevara was one of the 3 most important referees from Ecuador, with Mauricio
Rogger Zambrano Alcivar
Intl. since: 1994
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Carlos Orbe Ruiz
Intl. since: 2013
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Jorge Orellana Vimos
Intl. since:
Hometown: Quito
Elias Jacome Guerrero
Intl. since: 1977
Hometown: Junin
Not only is there a Stadium in his home town Junin named after him, in Guayaquil is a street and an engineering college named Elias Jacome Guerrero.
Alfredo Intriago
Intl. since: 2004
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Intriago is the president of the Ecuadorian Sindicate of Referees. From his position he defends himself and his colleagues from the attacks and critics of the sport press and club
Alfredo Rodas
Intl. since: 1984
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During his years as an international referee (1984-1996) Alfredo Rodas Iniguez took charge of many important Copa Libertadores matches. One of them was the 1st leg of the 1995 fina
Angel Guevara
Intl. since: 1993
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Angel Marcelo Guevara Andrade was a FIFA referee from 1993 until the end of 2000. We found a lot of matches for him, mostly in the group stage of Copas. Guevara died in a road acci
Samuel Haro
Intl. since: 2005
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Born in Riobamba, Samuel Haro has been an international referee from January 2005 until January 2012. One of the Ecuadorians top-refs, Haro has taken charge of games in South-Ameri
Diego Lara
Intl. since: 2009
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Diego Jefferson Lara Leon received his FIFA badge in 2009. He is a CONMEBOL category 3 referee.
Eduardo Rendón Villacis
Intl. since: 1966
Hometown: Guayaquil / USA
Eduardo Rendon was A FIFA referee from 1966 until 1979. Apparently he lives in The USA now.
Pedro Ramos
Intl. since: 2001
Hometown: Guayaquil
In May 2006 Pedro Ramos was suspended by the Ecuadorian Football Association (FEF) for three matches. It was said he was favouring Barcelona from his hometown Guayaquil.
Juan Carlos Albarracin
Intl. since: 2015
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Guillermo Guerrero
Intl. since: 2017
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Luis Quiroz Prado
Intl. since: 2017
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Daniel Salazar
Intl. since: 2007
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Daniel Abraham Salazar Munoz is a CONMEBOL category 2 referee.
Segundo Diaz
Intl. since: 1999
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Still an active national referee in 2010, Segundo Jackson Diaz Matamba was on the FIFA panel from 1999 until 2004.
Hector Ramiro Torres Murgueytio
Intl. since: 1967
Hometown: Quito
Hector Ramiro has a brother living at the same address (in the 1970s) called Rene Leonidas and both were international referees. Hector Ramiro was active from season 1966/67 until
Rene Leonidas Torres Murgueytio
Intl. since: 1970
Hometown: Quito
Rene Leonidas has a brother living at the same address (in the 1970s) called Hector Ramiros and both were international referees. Rene was active from season 1969/70 until 1979. We
Jose Luis Espinel
Intl. since: 2007
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Jose Luis Espinel Mena is a CONMEBOL category 2 referee.
Milton Villavicencio
Intl. since: 1990
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One of Villavicencio's sons told a newspaper in the early 1990s that his father was caught in an ambush. His car was stopped by two men who hit him with the butt of a revolver and
Franklin Congo
Intl. since: 2019
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Federico Muñoz Medina
Intl. since: 1957
Hometown: Guayaquil
A FIFA referee from season 1957-58 until 1962. (!957 was the first time Peru appeared on the FIFA referee lists)
Nelson Ruales
Intl. since: 1982
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Nelson Eduardo Ruales Moncayo. A FIFA referee between 1982 and 1990. In 2010 he was still active in football as a referee inspector.
Luis Vasco
Intl. since: 1999
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Luis Enrique Vasco Villacis has been a FIFA referee from 1999 until 2005.
Adolfo Quirola
Intl. since: 1978
Hometown: Quito
Guillermo Adolfo Quirola Romero was a FIFA refere from season 1978/79 until 1991. He can still be found quite often in the media when he is asked about referee matters.
Moises Enrique Suarez
Intl. since: 1965
Hometown: Guayaquil
Moises Enrique Suarez Mendez was a referee who held a FIFA badge from season 1965/66 until 1971
Augusto Aragon
Intl. since: 2020
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Marco Ernesto Aguas
Intl. since: 1991
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A FIFA referee between 1991 and the end of 1995.
Rafael Guerrero Parker
Intl. since: 1957
Hometown: Guayaquil
A FIFA referee from season 1957/58 until 1965. (!957 was the first time Peru appeared on the FIFA referee lists)
Carlos Ceballos
Intl. since: 1957
Hometown: Guayaquil
Carlos Boanerges Ceballos Cedeno was an international ref between 1957 and 1964.
Alberto March
Intl. since:
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Medardo Martinez Goyes
Intl. since: 1992
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Still active as a referee inspector in 2010, Medardo Angel Martinez Goyes was a FIFA ref from 1992 until the end of 1994.
Luis Alfredo Ortiz
Intl. since: 1962
Hometown: Quito
Luis Alfredo Ortiz was a FIFA referee for only one season: 1962/63
Jose Hurtado
Intl. since: 1970
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Jose Hurtado Naranjo was a FIFA referee during season 1969/70.
Orlando Barcia Farias
Intl. since: 1992
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Orlando Barcia Farias was a FIFA ref for only one year. He is a medical doctor specialized in sports.
Carlos Gustavo Delgado
Intl. since: 1974
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Carlos Gustavo Delgado Rendon was a FIFA referee for only one season: 1974/75
Carlos Boanerges Cevallos
Intl. since: 1957
Hometown: Guayaquil
Carlos Boanerges Ceballos Cedeño was a FIFA referee from season 1957-58 until 1965. (!957 was the first time Peru appeared on the FIFA referee lists)
Daniel Espinoza Man Hin
Intl. since: 1993
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A FIFA referee for only one year: 1993.
Hugo Pillasagua Ruiz
Intl. since:
Hometown: Guayaquil
Hugo Pillasagua held a FIFA badge from season 1965/66 until 1968.
Segundo Alejandro Melo
Intl. since: 1974
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Segundo Alejandro Melo Ponce was a FIFA referee in seasons 1974/75 and 75/76.
Leonardo Hidalgo Farfan
Intl. since: 1957
Hometown: Guayaquil
A FIFA referee in seasons 1957/58 and 58/59. (Ecuador did not appear on FIFA's referee lists before 1957)
Rafael Antonio Jarrin
Intl. since: 1994
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A FIFA referee from 1994 until the end of 1998.
Roberto Sanchez Rodriguez
Intl. since: 2018
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Muguel Garcia Arias
Intl. since: 1962
Hometown: Guayaquil
Miguel Garcia Arias Murgueytio was a FIFA referee from season 1962/63 until 1966.
Pedro Giler Lopez
Intl. since: 1975
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A FIFA referee during only one season: 1975/76
Enrique Vergara Montiel
Intl. since: 1960
Hometown: Guayaquil
A FIFA referee from season 1960/61 until 1963.
Vincente Murrieta Mora
Intl. since: 1994
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A FIFA ref for only one year 1994.
Aquiles Mendiburo Ordinola
Intl. since:
Hometown: Guayaquil
One of his sons, Jose, was also an international referee.
Menthor Danilo Molina
Intl. since: 1977
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Danilo Molina Pastor was a FIFA referee during two seasons: 1977/78 and 78/79.
Rosendo Benalcazar Espinoza
Intl. since: 1960
Hometown: Quito
We found a report of a friendly match between a selection from (amateur) players from
Jose Antonio Vera
Intl. since: 1996
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Jose Antonio Vera Ochoa was a FIFA referee from 1996 until 1998.
Jorge Enrique Ortiz
Intl. since: 1982
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A FIFA referee from season 1982/83 until 1987.
Wenceslao Espinoza Carrera
Intl. since: 1960
Hometown: Quito
A FIFA referee from season 1960/61 until 1966.
Carlos Morales Burgos
Intl. since: 1998
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Carlos Morales was a FIFA referee only in the year 1998
Francisco Garcia Rizzo
Intl. since: 1970
Hometown: Morona
Still active as a referee inspector in 2010, Rene Francisco Garcia Rizzo was a FIFA ref from season 1969/70 until 1973.
Jorge Bravo
Intl. since: 1982
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Jorge W. Bravo Rodriguez was a FIFA referee during season 1982/83 only.
Angel Cassinelli
Intl. since: 1961
Hometown: Guayaquil
A FIFA referee for only three seasons: 1960/61 until 1963/64.
Charles Mendoza
Intl. since: 2003
Hometown:
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Jose Mendiburo Uribe
Intl. since: 1982
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The son of Aquiles Mendiburo who was a FIFA referee some 20 years earlier. Jose was international from season 1982/83 until 1986.
Guillermo Garcia Barrionuevo
Intl. since: 1962
Hometown: Quito / Guayaquil
Guillermo Alejandro Garcia Barrionuevo was a FIFA referee from season 1962/63 until 1967.
Marcos Hugo Arrieta
Intl. since: 1974
Hometown: Ayacucho
Marcos Arrieta Mercado was a FIFA referee from season 1974/75 until 1979.
Medardo Serrano
Intl. since: 1988
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Medardo Serrano Batallas was a FIFA referee only in the year 1988.
Manuel Llerena Rodriguez
Intl. since: 1983
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Manuel Llerena was a FIFA referee during only one season: !983/84.
Juan Hugo de Santis
Intl. since: 1991
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Disappeared from the archives, Juan Hugo de Santis Neira was a FIFA referee in the year 1991.
Miguel Garcia Murgueytio
Intl. since: 1962
Hometown: Quito
Miguel Garcia was on the international list during seasons 1962/63 and 1963/64.
Luis Gonzalez Naranjo
Intl. since: 1991
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Luis Gonzalez Naranjo Villacres. FIFA referee for only one year, 1991.
Vinicio Espinel
Intl. since: 2015
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Jaime Coronel Vega
Intl. since: 1963
Hometown: Quito
Jaime Coronel was a FIFA referee from season 1963/64 until 1970. His name does not alway appear on the FIFA lists, Coronel may have been taken off in '64 and '65.

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