{{Infobox football official}} is intended to provide a quick overview of a football official's details to enable a reader to extract the most oft-needed information without trawling through the article proper.

Usage edit

Full syntax:

name
[[File:image|image_size|alt=alt|upright=1]]
caption
Full name full_name
Born birth_date
birth_place
Died death_date
death_place
Other occupation otheroccupation
Domestic
Years League Role
years1 league1 role1
years2 league2 role2
years3 league3 role3
years4 league4 role4
years5 league5 role5
years6 league6 role6
years7 league7 role7
years8 league8 role8
years9 league9 role9
years10 league10 role10
International
Years League Role
internationalyears1 confederation1 internationalrole1
internationalyears2 confederation2 internationalrole2
internationalyears3 confederation3 internationalrole3
internationalyears4 confederation4 internationalrole4
internationalyears5 confederation5 internationalrole5
internationalyears6 confederation6 internationalrole6
internationalyears7 confederation7 internationalrole7
internationalyears8 confederation8 internationalrole8
internationalyears9 confederation9 internationalrole9
internationalyears10 confederation10 internationalrole10
{{Infobox football official
| name                 = 
| image                = 
| image_size           = 
| alt                  = 
| caption              = 
| full_name            = 
| birth_date           = <!-- Use {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} or if dead {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| birth_place          = 
| death_date           = <!-- Use {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} (death date followed by birth date) -->
| death_place          = 
| otheroccupation      = 
| years1               = 
| league1              = 
| role1                = 
| years2               = 
| league2              = 
| role2                = 
| years3               = 
| league3              = 
| role3                = 
| years4               = 
| league4              = 
| role4                = 
| years5               = 
| league5              = 
| role5                = 
| years6               = 
| league6              = 
| role6                = 
| years7               = 
| league7              = 
| role7                = 
| years8               = 
| league8              = 
| role8                = 
| years9               = 
| league9              = 
| role9                = 
| years10              = 
| league10             = 
| role10               = 
| internationalyears1  = 
| confederation1       = 
| internationalrole1   = 
| internationalyears2  = 
| confederation2       = 
| internationalrole2   = 
| internationalyears3  = 
| confederation3       = 
| internationalrole3   = 
| internationalyears4  = 
| confederation4       = 
| internationalrole4   =
| internationalyears5  = 
| confederation5       = 
| internationalrole5   = 
| internationalyears6  = 
| confederation6       = 
| internationalrole6   = 
| internationalyears7  = 
| confederation7       = 
| internationalrole7   = 
| internationalyears8  = 
| confederation8       = 
| internationalrole8   = 
| internationalyears9  = 
| confederation9       = 
| internationalrole9   =
| internationalyears10 = 
| confederation10      = 
| internationalrole10  = 
}}

Parameters edit

All parameters are optional.

name
The commonly used name of the official.
full_name
The official's complete name.
image
A picture of the official.
birth_date
The official's date of birth. {{Birth date and age}} (or {{Birth date}} if dead)
birth_place
The location of the official's birth.
death_date
The official's date of death. Use {{Death date and age}} if dead, with death date followed by birth date.
death_place
The location of the official's death.
otheroccupation
The official's non-football occupation. Included as most officials are not professional (e.g. Pierluigi Collina was also a financial advisor).
years1, years2 ... years10
A list of years that the official has represented each league or association.
league1, league2 ... league10
A list of leagues or football associations that the official has represented.
role1, role2 ... role10
A list of roles (either Referee or Assistant) (only wikilink the first instance of each). You can also use this field to list other role's the official has undertaken for a football association or league, such as Allan Gunn's appointment to the FA's video panel.
internationalyears1, internationalyears2 ... internationalyears10
A list of years that the official has represented a confederation.
confederation1, confederation2 ... confederation10
A list of confederations that the official has represented (including FIFA listed).
internationalrole1, internationalrole2 ... internationalrole10
A list roles that the official has undertaken internationally (either Referee or Assistant) (only wikilink the first instance of each). You can also use this field to list other role's the official has undertaken for FIFA or a particular confederation, such as David Elleray's role as a FIFA and UEFA referee Assessor.

Examples edit

John Referee
Full name Johnathon Alan Referee
Born (1959-10-23)23 October 1959
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Died 31 December 2001(2001-12-31) (aged 42)
Lewes, East Sussex, England
Other occupation Financial advisor
Domestic
Years League Role
1979–1982 Northern Premier League Referee
1982–1986 The Football League Assistant
1986–1994 The Football League Referee
1994–1997 Premier League Referee
1997–2001 The FA Video panel
International
Years League Role
1995–1997 FIFA listed Referee
{{Infobox football official
| name                = John Referee
| image               = Assistant referee 15abr2007.jpg
| full_name           = Johnathon Alan Referee
| birth_date          = {{Birth date|1959|10|23|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Sheffield]], [[South Yorkshire]], England
| death_date          = {{Death date and age|2001|12|31|1959|10|23|df=y}}
| death_place         = [[Lewes]], [[East Sussex]], England
| otheroccupation     = [[Financial advisor]]
| years1              = 1979–1982
| league1             = [[Northern Premier League]]
| role1               = [[Referee (association football)|Referee]]
| years2              = 1982–1986
| league2             = [[English Football League|The Football League]]
| role2               = [[Assistant referee (association football)|Assistant]]
| years3              = 1986–1994
| league3             = The Football League
| role3               = Referee
| years4              = 1994–1997
| league4             = [[Premier League]]
| role4               = Referee
| years5              = 1997–2001
| league5             = [[The Football Association|The FA]]
| role5               = Video panel
| internationalyears1 = 1995–1997
| confederation1      = [[FIFA International Referees List|FIFA listed]]
| internationalrole1  = Referee
}}
Steve Dunn
Full name Stephen W. Dunn
Born (1957-10-24) 24 October 1957 (age 66)
Gloucestershire, England
Domestic
Years League Role
1978– Gloucestershire County League Referee
Western League Referee
–1986 Football Conference Referee
1986–1992 Football League Assistant
1992–2005 Football League
Premier League
Referee
1995–2005 Premier League Referee
International
Years League Role
1992–1997 FIFA listed Assistant
1997–2002 FIFA listed Referee
{{Infobox football official
| name                = Steve Dunn
| image               = 
| full_name           = Stephen W. Dunn
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1957|10|24|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Gloucestershire]], England
| death_date          = 
| death_place         = 
| otheroccupation     = 
| years1              = 1978-
| league1             = [[Gloucestershire County League]]
| role1               = [[Referee (association football)|Referee]]
| years2              = 
| league2             = [[Western Football League|Western League]]
| role2               = Referee
| years3              = –1986
| league3             = [[Football Conference]]
| role3               = Referee
| years4              = 1986–1992
| league4             = [[English Football League|Football League]]
| role4               = [[Assistant referee (association football)|Assistant]]
| years5              = 1992–2005
| league5             = Football League<br>[[Premier League]]
| role5               = Referee
| years6              = 1995–2005
| league6             = [[Premier League]]
| role6               = Referee
| internationalyears1 = 1992–1997
| confederation1      = [[FIFA International Referees List|FIFA listed]]
| internationalrole1  = Assistant
| internationalyears2 = 1997–2002
| confederation2      = FIFA listed
| internationalrole2  = Referee
}}

Microformats edit

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Sub-templates edit

Date-of-birth ("bday") information will only be included in the microformat if {{birth date}}, or {{birth date and age}} are used in the infobox. (Do not use these if the date is before 1583). Be cautious about using these if the person is still living, per WP:DOB.

To include a URL, use {{URL}}.

Please do not remove instances of these sub-templates.

Classes edit

hCard uses HTML classes including:

  • adr
  • agent
  • bday
  • birthplace
  • category
  • country-name
  • deathdate
  • deathplace
  • extended-address
  • family-name
  • fn (required)
  • given-name
  • honorific-prefix
  • honorific-suffix
  • label
  • locality
  • n
  • nickname
  • note
  • org
  • role
  • url
  • vcard

Please do not rename or remove these classes nor collapse nested elements which use them.

Tracking category edit

See also edit