Jesús Díaz (football referee), Date of Birth
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Colombian football referee
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About Jesús Díaz (football referee)
- Jesús Díaz Palacio (born October 16, 1954) is a retired Colombian football referee.
- He is known for having refereed two matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.
- One of the matches, Iraq versus Belgium, caused controversy as Díaz gave a yellow card to Iraq's Basil Gorgis in a case of mistaken identity (the yellow was supposed to be given to Ghanim Oraibi) while the score was 2–0 to Belgium.
- Gorgis sarcastically applauded Díaz's incorrect decision which led to Gorgis getting sent off and Iraq lost 2–1.
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