Claudio Pieri Explained

Claudio Pieri
Birth Date:21 October 1940
Birth Place:Pescia, Italy
Death Place:Sestri Levante, Italy
Years1:1975-1987
League1:Italian Serie A
Role1:Referee
Years2:1983-1987
League2:UEFA and FIFA
Role2:Referee
Internationalyears1:1983-1987

Claudio Pieri (21 October 1940 – 13 July 2018) was an Italian football referee.

Career

Belonging to the AIA section of Genoa, he began his career in Serie A in the Inter - Roma match on 18 May 1975, ending 0-2 for the Romans.[1]

For the 2009-2010 season, he was involved in the Talent and Mentor project, aimed at the accurate training of young referees.[2]

Controversy

In 1987, he was disqualified by the AIA Disciplinary Committee for having received several checks from the management of Palermo as funding for his election campaign with the DC, that were not reported in time to the AIA technical bodies.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Italy 1974-75. 26 October 2000. RSSSF.
  2. Web site: Settore Tecnico, parte il progetto "Talent e Mentor". AIA.
  3. Web site: E oggi l'AIA squalifica l'arbitro Pieri. 19 July 1987. La Repubblica.