Matteo Simone Trefoloni (born 31 March 1971) is an Italian former Italian
football referee, who refereed many
UEFA
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matches over the years.
He sent
Rangers goalkeeper
Allan McGregor
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off in a
UEFA Cup
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against
Hapoel Tel Aviv played in February 2007.
Trefoloni returned to Scotland on 17 September 2008 to take charge of the match between
Celtic and
Aalborg
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in the
UEFA Champions League
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.
References
1971 births
Italian football referees
Living people
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