Gerald Lehner (referee)

Gerald Lehner (12 March 1968 – 2 September 2016) was an Austrian football referee. Normally he worked as a plant technician.[1]

Gerald Lehner
Lehner showing Thomas Linke of FC Red Bull Salzburg a red card in a 2005 match against FK Austria Wien
Full name Gerald Lehner
Born (1968-03-12)12 March 1968
Died 2 September 2016(2016-09-02) (aged 48)
Other occupation Plant Technician
Domestic
Years League Role
1995–2008 Bundesliga Referee
2007 Russian Premier League Referee
International
Years League Role
2002–2008 FIFA listed Referee

Lehner was an Austrian Football Association (Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga) referee from 1 July 1995 and a FIFA referee from 1 January 2002.[2] Lehner retired from referring in 2008 for health reasons, before passing away at the age of 49 on 2 September 2016.[3]

Career

Russia

On 17 June 2007, Lehner refereed the match between FC Moscow and Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League.[4]

International

Lehner officiated two matches in the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship in Portugal.

gollark: I MEAN I THEORETICALLY COULD REMOTE WIPE ALL POTATOS MACHINES
gollark: You are destroying everything over digital signage.
gollark: @Terrariola#0000 this is a stupidity.
gollark: WHY
gollark: Terrariola, I'd like to remind you that tearing up the base over signs is ridiculous.

References
  1. Nachrichten, Oberösterreichische. "Gerald Lehner hat die Sprache der Spieler gesprochen". nachrichten.at. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. "Schiedsrichterdaten, Gerald Lehner" (in German). Östrreichische Fußball-Bundesliga. Archived from the original on 2007-10-28. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  3. "Ex-Bundesliga & FIFA-Schiedsrichter Gerald Lehner verstorben". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  4. "Lehner Gerald". premierliga.ru/. Russian Premier League. Retrieved 1 April 2020.


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