Douglas McDonald
| Douglas McDonald | ||
| Personal | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Douglas McDonald | |
| birthday | October 8, 1965 | |
| place of birth | Edinburgh , Scotland | |
| job | Traffic planner | |
| Games by division | ||
| Years | Division | Games |
| 1997-2010 2000-2010 2001-2010 |
Scottish Premier League European Cup internationals |
221 32 9 |
| Finals | ||
Douglas McDonald (also known as Dougie McDonald ; born October 8, 1965 in Edinburgh ) is a former Scottish football referee . McDonald, who works as a traffic planner, whistled for the Scottish Football Association from 1997 to 2010 and from 2000 as a FIFA referee in international matches. He retired with immediate effect in 2010, shortly after the match between Celtic Glasgow and Dundee United , after strong criticism of him. As a result, the Scottish football referee strike .
Career
Douglas McDonald directed over 220 Scottish Premier League games from 1997 to 2010 . In his career as a referee, he was also active as a referee in two finals for the Scottish League Cup in the 2006/07 and 2008/09 seasons . Also in two finals for the Scottish Cup in the seasons 2005/06 and 2009/10 . He also whistled two games in the World Cup and one in the European Championship qualification. There were also six international friendlies. He was also used in the UEFA Cup and the Europa League , as well as in the UI Cup and the Champions League qualification .
Web links
- Douglas McDonald in the worldfootball.net database
- Douglas McDonald in the eu-football.info database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Douglas McDonald. (No longer available online.) Footballzz.co.uk, archived from the original January 8, 2014 ; accessed on June 26, 2014 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Ref McDonald retires. skysports.com, November 28, 2010, accessed June 26, 2014 .
- ↑ Scottish referees vote for strike action. BBC Sport, November 21, 2010, accessed June 26, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | McDonald, Douglas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McDonald, Dougie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scottish football referee |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Edinburgh , Scotland |