Hong Eun-ah explained

Hong Eun-ah
Fullname:Hong Eun-ah
Birth Date:1980 1, df=yes
Birth Place:South Korea
Internationalyears1:2003−2012
Confederation1:FIFA

Hong Eun-ah (Korean: 홍은아; born 9 January 1980)[1] is a former South Korean football referee.

She has refereed several major women's football matches at domestic and international level. These include matches at the 2008 and 2012 Women's Olympic Football Tournaments. Hong is tall.[1]

Hong studied at Loughborough University and while staying in England, was asked to referee the 2010 FA Women's Cup final. She was known as Una Hong in the UK.[2]

In November 2009 Hong was named Asian Football Confederation (AFC) female referee of the year.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Referee . https://web.archive.org/web/20120513102122/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/referees/referee=196649/index.html. dead. May 13, 2012. FIFA.com . 2012-06-06.
  2. Web site: Hong gets prestigious assignment . . 2010-04-16 . 2012-06-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130213160836/http://www.the-afc.com/en/football-development/referees/28329-hong-gets-prestigious-assignment . 2013-02-13 .
  3. Web site: Hong Una makes English soccer history . The Korea Herald. 2010-04-16. 2012-06-06. Oh. Kyu-wook.