Björn Kuipers (Dutch pronunciation: ; born 28 March 1973) is a former Dutch football referee. He has been a FIFA listed referee from 2006 to 2021 and an UEFA Elite group referee from 2009 to 2021. He was assisted during international matches by Sander van Roekel and Erwin Zeinstra. A supermarket owner by occupation, Kuipers has officiated at two World Cups and three European Championship tournaments. It was announced on 29 July 2021 that Kuipers would be retiring from refereeing, officiating his final match between Ajax and PSV on 7 August in the 2021 Johan Cruyff Shield. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article GamesComments (1)Country refs----All games in Database----Eredivisie 2006/2007UEFA U-21 Qualifying 2009Champions League Qualifying 2007/2008UEFA Cup Qualifying 2007/2008Jupiler League 2007/2008Eredivisie 2007/2008UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008Champions League Qualifying 2008/2009UEFA Cup Qualifying 2008/2009Eerste Divisie 2008/2009Jupiler League 2008/2009UEFA World Cup Qualifiers 2010Eredivisie 2008/2009UEFA Cup 2008/2009Friendlies 2009UEFA U-21 2009Champions League Qualifying 2009/2010Europa League Qualifying 2009/2010Dutch Super Cup 2009Jupiler League 2009/2010Eredivisie 2009/2010Champions League 2009/2010Europa League 2009/2010Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2010Champions League Qualifying 2010/2011Jupiler League 2010/2011Eredivisie 2010/2011Euro Qualifying 2012Champions League 2010/2011Europa League 2010/2011Club World Cup 2010Friendlies 2011Jupiler League Play-Offs 2010/2011Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2011Eredivisie 2011/2012UEFA Super Cup 2011Champions League 2011/2012Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2012Euro 2012Champions League Qualifying 2012/2013Dutch Super Cup 2012Eredivisie 2012/2013UEFA World Cup Qualifiers 2014Champions League 2012/2013Europa League 2012/2013Confederations Cup 2013Champions League Qualifying 2013/2014Eredivisie 2013/2014Champions League 2013/2014Europa League 2013/2014World Cup Qualifying playoff 2014Friendlies 2014Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2014World Cup 2014Champions League Qualifying 2014/2015Eredivisie 2014/2015Euro Qualifying 2016Champions League 2014/2015Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2015Champions League Qualifying 2015/2016Eredivisie 2015/2016Saudi Pro League 2015/2016Champions League 2015/2016Europa League 2015/2016Friendlies 2016Dutch Playoffs Europa League 2016Euro 2016Champions League Qualifying 2016/2017Eredivisie 2016/2017UEFA World Cup Qualifiers 2018Champions League 2016/2017Europa League 2016/2017World Cup U-20 2017Champions League Qualifying 2017/2018Eredivisie 2017/2018Champions League 2017/2018Europa League 2017/2018World Cup Qualifying playoff 2018World Cup 2018Champions League Qualifying 2018/2019Eredivisie 2018/2019Saudi Pro League 2018/2019UEFA Nations League B 2018/2019Champions League 2018/2019Euro Qualifying 2020Eredivisie 2019/2020Saudi Pro League 2019/2020Champions League 2019/2020Europa League 2019/2020Champions League Qualifying 2020/2021UEFA Nations League A 2020/2021Eredivisie 2020/2021Champions League 2020/2021Europa League 2020/2021UEFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022Euro 2020Dutch Super Cup 2021----- by Federation -----Netherlands FIFA UEFA Belgium Saudi Arabia Filter team: GoList of games of referee Bjorn Kuipers in Eredivisie 2017/2018Games on databaseFoulsCardsPenAtteMatchday 34Matchday 33Matchday 32Matchday 31 07-Apr-18Eredivisie M.30Roda 3:2 Zwolle 5 14115 31-Mar-18Eredivisie M.29ADO 0:3 AZ 3 13115 Matchday 28 10Eredivisie M.27Willem II 5:0 PSV 3 1 2 13650 04Eredivisie M.26Vitesse 3:2 Ajax 5 19876 Matchday 25Matchday 24Matchday 23Matchday 22Matchday 21Matchday 20 21-Jan-18Eredivisie M.19Ajax 2:0 Feyenoord 4 1 53320 Matchday 18 16-Dec-17Eredivisie M.17PSV 3:0 ADO 5 1 1 32700 Matchday 16Matchday 15Matchday 14Matchday 13 19-Nov-17Eredivisie M.12Zwolle 0:1 PSV 4 13250 05Eredivisie M.11Ajax 1:2 Utrecht 5 51758 Matchday 10Matchday 9 15-Oct-17Eredivisie M.8Groningen 1:1 AZ 5 1 17680 01Eredivisie M.7Vitesse 1:1 Utrecht 4 15432 23-Sep-17Eredivisie M.6Heracles 2:1 Roda 3 9943 17Eredivisie M.5PSV 1:0 Feyenoord 6 1 35000 Matchday 4 27-Aug-17Eredivisie M.3VVV-Venlo 0:2 Ajax 3 8000 20Eredivisie M.2Excelsior 0:1 Feyenoord 3 4400 12Eredivisie M.1PSV 3:2 AZ 3 1 32700 * Penalties given, not necessarily scored --- Today Top Games --- 1. 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