Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho

Sálvio Spinola Fagundes
Personal information
Full name Sálvio Spinola Fagundes Filho
Born 14 September 1968 (1968-09-14) (age 43)
Urandi, Bahia, Brazil
Other occupation Full-time referee
lawyer
Domestic
Years League Role
1999– Série A Referee
International
Years League Role
2005– FIFA listed Referee

Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho (born 14 September 1968 in Urandi, Bahia) is a Brazilian football referee.

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Refereeing career

Sálvio was born in the state of Bahia, but he lives in capital city of São Paulo since the age of 1. He first showed interest in refereeing in 1992, when he signed up for the refereeing course in the Federação Paulista de Futebol. Since then, he has been a São Paulo State referee for Brazilian competitions.

He has been an International FIFA referee since 2005 and took charge of numerous Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana matches since then. He was also selected for the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea where he officiated six matches including the semifinal between Spain and Ghana.

Following the retirement of fellow countryman Carlos Eugênio Simon he finally secured his maiden Copa América appointement in 2011.

Fagundes is also a lawyer and economist.

Statistics

Série A

Year Games Total per game Total per game
1999 7 33 4.71 6 0.85
2000 7 33 4.71 5 0.71
2001 4 18 4.50 1 0.25
2002 5 28 5.60 1 0.20
2003 20 115 5.75 8 0.40
2004 15 94 6.26 7 0.46
2005 17 72 4.23 9 0.52
2006 19 98 5.15 7 0.36
2007 13 63 4.84 3 0.23
2008 18 96 5.33 10 0.55
2009 17 106 6.23 5 0.29
2010 17 80 4.70 4 0.23
Overall 159 836 5.25 66 0.41

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