Toshimitsu Yoshida
Football referee
Biography
Lists
Also Viewed
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Football referee | |
| Places | Japan | |
| is | Athlete Referee Football player Association football referee Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
| |
| Birth | 29 August 1963, Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan | |
| Age | 61 years |
The details
Biography
Toshimitsu Yoshida (吉田寿光, Yoshida Toshimitsu, born 29 August 1963) is a Japanese football referee currently officiating in the J. League. Yoshida was suspended at international level by the Asian Football Confederation for a controversial decision made during a 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification match between Bahrain and Uzbekistan in which Uzbekistan should have retaken a penalty for encroachment but instead awarded a free-kick to Bahrain.