Fredy Fautrel (born 31 October 1971) is a French

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. Born in

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, Fautrel became a referee in 1993 and has been registered as a Fédéral 1 referee since 2003 meaning he is eligible to officiate

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and

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matches, as well as matches in the

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and

Coupe de la Ligue The Coupe de la Ligue (), known outside France as the French League Cup, was a knockout cup competition in French football organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. The tournament was established in 1993 and, unlike the Coupe de France ...

. He also serves as a referee for

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and FIFA matches, having become a

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referee in 2007. Fautrel has officiated in qualifiers for the

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and

2010 World Cup The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national Association football, football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. ...

FIFA
"Match Report - Cyprus - Georgia 2:1 (1:0)"
28 March 2009. Retrieved on 24 May 2013. tournaments.

References

External links

FFF Profile
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