Emikar Calderas

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Emikar Calderas Barrera
Born (1990-01-03) 3 January 1990 (age 34)
Domestic
Years League Role
2016- Primera División Referee
International
Years League Role
2016– FIFA listed Referee

Emikar Virginia Calderas Barrera (born 3 January 1990) is a Venezuelan international football referee. She has been an international football since 2016.[1][2] Calderas is referee in the Primera División.

Calderas played football as a child. She eventually followed a refereeing course. She is a referee since 2010. She started as a referee at the level of grassroots teams. She moved up to the third division, to the Segunda B, to the Segunda, and finally to the first division (Primera División) in 2016. Calderas was a referee at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in England. She was the only referee at these championships from outside Europe.[3][4][5][6]

References[change | change source]

  1. "FIFA Refereeing 2020" (PDF). 28 September 2020.
  2. "Emikar Calderas Barrera » Matches as referee". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  3. "Who Are The Officials For UEFA Women's EURO 2022?". sportsunfold.com. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  4. "A dream come true for Venezuelan referee Calderas Barrera". UEFA. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  5. "Árbitra larense Emikar Calderas vive "un sueño" en la Eurocopa femenina de fútbol". cronica.uno. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  6. "Calcio donne: Emikar Calderas storica! La venezuelana arbitro in sfida dell'Europeo". La Voce. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.