Ľuboš Micheľ

Ľuboš Micheľ
Micheľ in September 2009
Born (1968-05-16) 16 May 1968
Stropkov, Czechoslovakia
(now Slovakia)
Other occupation Factory Manager
Domestic
Years League Role
1993 – 2008 Slovak Superliga Referee
International
Years League Role
1993 – 2008 UEFA Referee

Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʎubɔʂ ˈmixeʎ]; born 16 May 1968) is a retired Slovak football referee. He is considered one of the best Slovak international referees in the history. He regularly refereed Champions League matches with the highlight being at the 2008 Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. He officiated at World Cups in 2002 and 2006 and at the 2004 and 2008 EUROs. He ended his refereeing career in 2008.