Luis Medina Cantalejo

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

Luis Medina Cantalejo
Medina Cantalejo in 2009
Full name Luis Medina Cantalejo
Born 1 March 1964
Seville, Spain
Other occupation Sports assessor
Domestic
Years League
La Liga
International
Years League
2004–2009 UEFA

Luis Medina Cantalejo (born 1 March 1964) is a Spanish former football referee.

He was one of the few officials allowed to officiate the domestic clashes between Real Madrid and Barcelona.[1] His first experience as an international referee came on 4 September 2004, between Turkey and Georgia, in a preliminary qualifier for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

  1. ^ "World Cup 2006 Referees". Reuters. Archived from the original on 9 July 2006. Retrieved 27 June 2006.