Japan Kamikawa

Toru Kamikawa

Born:08-Jun-631963-06-08Football Referee Age: 61
Ebina
Height:1.81
Referee Since:1991
Referee FIFA Since:1998 WC06
Retired:19-Jan-07



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Toru Kamikawa (上川徹, Kamikawa Tōru, born June 8, 1963) is a former Japanese football (soccer) referee, debuting in Japan's professional J. League in 1996. Kamikawa was born in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. An international referee since 1998, he refereed one match at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and three matches at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. In the 2002 World Cup, he refereed a first round match between Ireland and Cameroon. In the 2006 World Cup, he refereed first round matches between Poland and Ecuador in Group A, and between England and Trinidad and Tobago in Group B. He also refereed the third place playoff match between Germany and Portugal. He was the AFC Referee of the Year in 2002, and the J. League Referee of the Year in 2003 and 2006. Kamikawa became the first Asian referee to officiate a Russian Premier League match when he refereed a match between Luch-Energia Vladivostok and Spartak Moscow on August 20, 2006, in Vladivostok. Before becoming a referee, he played football as a forward. He was educated at and played for Kagoshima National College of Technology and Tokai University. He represented Japan at an underage level in 1981. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article




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List of games of referee Toru Kamikawa



Games on database
FoulsCardsPenAtte
    19-Aug-06RFPL RU M.16Luch Vlad 1:0 Spartak M
5
    10000
    08-Jul-06World Cup fifa Third place - M.7Germany 3:1 Portugal 305
    52000
    15-Jun-06World Cup fifa Group B - M.2England 2:0 Trinidad 316
    41000
    09World Cup fifa Group A - M.1Poland 0:2 Ecuador 243
    52000
    16-Dec-05Club World Cup fifa Fifth place - M.3Al-Ahly 1:2 Sydney FC 346
    15951
    12Club World Cup fifa Quarter-finals - M.1Sydney FC 0:1 Saprissa 306 1     28538
    01-Jun-02World Cup fifa Group E - M.1Ireland 1:1 Cameroon 234
    33679
    08-Jul-01U-20 WC fifa Third place play-off - M.7Paraguay 0:1 Egypt


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    27-Jun-01U-20 WC fifa Round of 16 - M.4Brazil 4:0 Australia


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    21U-20 WC fifa Group E - M.2Ecuador 1:1 Nth lands


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* Penalties given, not necessarily scored