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'''Roberto Andrés Tobar Vargas''' (born 13 April 1978) is a Chilean |
'''Roberto Andrés Tobar Vargas''' (born 13 April 1978) is a Chilean former [[Association football|football]] [[Referee (association football)|referee]]. He was a [[FIFA International Referees List|FIFA international referee]] from 2011 to 2022. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Aged 33, Tobar became a [[List of FIFA international referees|FIFA international referee]] in 2011.<ref name=IB>{{cite news| url=https://www.infobae.com/america/deportes/2018/11/10/cartas-alcohol-y-corrupcion-el-pasado-oscuro-de-roberto-tobar-el-arbitro-que-dirigira-en-la-bombonera/| title= Cartas, alcohol y corrupción: el pasado oscuro de Roberto Tobar, el árbitro que dirigirá en la Bombonera|language=es| work=[[Infobae]]| date=10 November 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> In 2012, the [[Football Federation of Chile]] suspended Tobar for eight months as part of the "Poker Club" corruption scandal.<ref name=IB/><ref name=Fox>{{cite news| url= https://www.foxsports.it/2018/11/08/superclasico-boca-juniors-river-plate-roberto-tobar-arbitro-finale-copa-libertadores/| title= Superclasico Boca-River: Tobar è l'arbitro della finale di Libertadores|language=it| last=Resta| first=Lucia|work=[[ |
Aged 33, Tobar became a [[List of FIFA international referees|FIFA international referee]] in 2011.<ref name=IB>{{cite news| url=https://www.infobae.com/america/deportes/2018/11/10/cartas-alcohol-y-corrupcion-el-pasado-oscuro-de-roberto-tobar-el-arbitro-que-dirigira-en-la-bombonera/| title= Cartas, alcohol y corrupción: el pasado oscuro de Roberto Tobar, el árbitro que dirigirá en la Bombonera|language=es| work=[[Infobae]]| date=10 November 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> In 2012, the [[Football Federation of Chile]] suspended Tobar for eight months as part of the "Poker Club" corruption scandal.<ref name=IB/><ref name=Fox>{{cite news| url= https://www.foxsports.it/2018/11/08/superclasico-boca-juniors-river-plate-roberto-tobar-arbitro-finale-copa-libertadores/| title= Superclasico Boca-River: Tobar è l'arbitro della finale di Libertadores|language=it| last=Resta| first=Lucia|work=[[Fox Sports Italy]]| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref><ref name=ML>{{cite news| url= https://mundod.lavoz.com.ar/futbol/tobar-el-arbitro-de-la-final-boca-river-y-la-suspension-del-pasado-por-el-club-de-poker| title= Tobar, el árbitro de la final Boca-River, y la suspensión del pasado por "el Club de Póker"|language=es| work=Mundod Lavoz| date=8 November 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> The scandal, led by [[Mario Sánchez Yantén]], involved referees playing poker games, and the loser had to referee a regional football match.<ref name=Fox/> After the suspension, Tobar returned to officiating, and was named Chile's best referee in 2013 and 2014.<ref name=Fox/> |
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The first non-domestic match that Tobar officiated was a [[2014 Copa Sudamericana]] match between [[Clube Atlético Mineiro|Atlético Mineiro]] and [[Zamora FC|Zamora]].<ref name=NB>{{cite web| url= https:// |
The first non-domestic match that Tobar officiated was a [[2014 Copa Sudamericana]] match between [[Clube Atlético Mineiro|Atlético Mineiro]] and [[Zamora FC|Zamora]].<ref name=NB>{{cite web| url= https://www.goal.com/es-mx/news/4799/copa-libertadores/2018/04/26/44314092/el-árbitro-de-boca-palmeiras-quién-es-roberto-tobar| title= El árbitro de Boca – Palmeiras: ¿quién es Roberto Tobar?| publisher=Goal| date=26 April 2018| accessdate=6 December 2018|language=es}}</ref> In 2015, Tobar officiated at the [[South American U-17 Championship]] and [[FIFA U-17 World Cup]].<ref name=IB/> In a [[2016 Copa Libertadores]] match between [[The Strongest]] and [[São Paulo FC]], Tobar was accused of promoting fighting.<ref name=Goal>{{cite news| url= https://www.goal.com/br/not%C3%ADcias/quem-e-roberto-tobar-o-polemico-arbitro-de-boca-x-palmeiras/1qxgr30g49gw91n3mkize158o9| title= Quem é Roberto Tobar, o polêmico árbitro de Boca x Palmeiras|language=pt| publisher=[[Goal (website)|Goal]]| date=23 October 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> |
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In 2017, Tobar officiated the second leg of the [[2017 Recopa Sudamericana|Recopa Sudamerica]] between [[Atlético Nacional]] and [[Associação Chapecoense de Futebol|Chapecoense]]. He also officiated in at the [[2017 South American U-17 Championship|South American U-17 Championship]].<ref name=IB/> During a [[2017 Copa Libertadores]] match between [[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]] and [[C.D. Jorge Wilstermann]], Tobar had to stop officiating due to a muscle injury.<ref name=TP>{{cite news| url= https://tn.com.ar/deportes/esencial/roberto-tobar-el-arbitro-de-las-tarjetas-que-preocupa-boca-y-river-antes-de-la-primera-final_913039| title= Roberto Tobar, el árbitro de las tarjetas que preocupa a Boca y River antes de la primera final|language=es|work=Toda Pacion| date=6 November 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> In the same year, he officiated the [[Segunda División Profesional de Chile|Segunda División]] final between [[Deportes Vallenar]] and [[Deportes Melipilla]]. After the match went to a [[penalty shootout]], Vallenar did not turn up for the shootout, and the |
In 2017, Tobar officiated the second leg of the [[2017 Recopa Sudamericana|Recopa Sudamerica]] between [[Atlético Nacional]] and [[Associação Chapecoense de Futebol|Chapecoense]]. He also officiated in at the [[2017 South American U-17 Championship|South American U-17 Championship]].<ref name=IB/> During a [[2017 Copa Libertadores]] match between [[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]] and [[C.D. Jorge Wilstermann]], Tobar had to stop officiating due to a muscle injury.<ref name=TP>{{cite news| url= https://tn.com.ar/deportes/esencial/roberto-tobar-el-arbitro-de-las-tarjetas-que-preocupa-boca-y-river-antes-de-la-primera-final_913039| title= Roberto Tobar, el árbitro de las tarjetas que preocupa a Boca y River antes de la primera final|language=es|work=Toda Pacion| date=6 November 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> In the same year, he officiated the [[Segunda División Profesional de Chile|Segunda División]] final between [[Deportes Vallenar]] and [[Deportes Melipilla]]. After the match went to a [[penalty shootout]], Vallenar did not turn up for the shootout, and the match was therefore awarded to Melipilla, who were promoted to [[Primera B de Chile|Primera B]] as a result.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.t13.cl/noticia/deportes13/futbol-nacional/digan-verdad-web/roberto-tobar-polemico-ascenso-melipilla-primera-b-es-atipico-todo| title= Roberto Tobar tras polémico ascenso de Melipilla a Primera B: "Es atípico todo"|language=es| work=[[Teletrece]]| date=27 December 2017| accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref> |
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In 2018, Tobar officiated multiple matches of the [[2018 Copa Libertadores|Copa Libertadores]]. He officiated the second leg of the quarter-final between [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]] and [[Atlético Tucumán]],<ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.24horas.cl/deportes/futbol-internacional/conmebol-oficializo-arbitros-para-la-revancha-entre-palmeiras-y-colo-colo-2825716| title= Conmebol oficializó árbitros para la revancha entre Palmeiras y Colo Colo|language=es| work=[[24 Horas]]| date=29 September 2018| accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref> as well as the first leg of the semi-final between [[Boca Juniors]] and |
In 2018, Tobar refereed a 2018 [[Chilean football derby]] match between [[Colo-Colo]] and [[Club Universidad de Chile]], during which he sent off [[Jean Beausejour]], [[Óscar Opazo]],<ref name=Goal/> and [[Lorenzo Reyes]].<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.adnradio.cl/noticias/deportes/discusion-entre-pinilla-y-beausejour-no-fue-informada-por-roberto-tobar/20180416/nota/3738126.aspx| title=Discusión entre Pinilla y Beausejour no fue informada por Roberto Tobar|language=es| work=[[ADN Radio Chile]]| date=16 April 2018| accessdate=10 December 2018}}</ref> In the same year, Tobar officiated multiple matches of the [[2018 Copa Libertadores|Copa Libertadores]]. He officiated the second leg of the quarter-final between [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]] and [[Atlético Tucumán]],<ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.24horas.cl/deportes/futbol-internacional/conmebol-oficializo-arbitros-para-la-revancha-entre-palmeiras-y-colo-colo-2825716| title= Conmebol oficializó árbitros para la revancha entre Palmeiras y Colo Colo|language=es| work=[[24 horas (Chile)|24 Horas]]| date=29 September 2018| accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref> as well as the first leg of the semi-final between [[Boca Juniors]] and [[Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras]].<ref name=AAL>{{cite news| url=https://www.alairelibre.cl/noticias/deportes/copa-libertadores/semifinales/roberto-tobar-fue-designado-para-la-semifinal-de-copa-libertadores-entre/2018-10-18/100542.html| title= Roberto Tobar fue designado para la semifinal de Copa Libertadores entre Boca y Palmeiras|language=es| work=AlAireLibre.cl| date=18 October 2018| accessdate=5 December 2018}}</ref> He later officiated the first leg of the [[2018 Copa Libertadores Finals|final]] between Boca Juniors and River Plate. The match was Tobar's first Libertadores final.<ref name="IB"/><ref name=Fox/><ref name="ML"/><ref name="TP"/> An hour before the scheduled kickoff, Tobar had to postpone the match for a day due to a [[Waterlogging (agriculture)|waterlogged]] pitch.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.batimes.com.ar/news/sports/boca-river-libertadores-clash-suspended-after-torrential-rain.phtml| title= Boca-River Libertadores clash suspended after torrential rain|work=Buenos Aires Times| date=10 November 2018| access-date=5 December 2018}}</ref> He was also selected to officiate the second leg of the [[2018 Copa Sudamericana Finals]] between [[Atlético Junior|Junior]] and [[Club Athletico Paranaense|Athletico Paranaense]].<ref>{{cite news| url= https://bolavip.com/america/Roberto-Tobar-el-arbitro-de-la-final-20181212-0089.html|title= Roberto Tobar, el árbitro de la final|language=es| last=Martínez|first=Gustavo|work=BolaVIP| date=12 December 2018| access-date=19 December 2018}}</ref> |
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In December 2020, Tobar officiated a university match between the [[University of Chile]] and [[Pontifical Catholic University of Chile]]. During the match, he revealed a tribute t-shirt to [[Diego Maradona]].<ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.24horas.cl/deportes/futbol-nacional/roberto-tobar-sorprendio-con-homenaje-a-diego-armando-maradona-en-el-clasico-universitario-4581860| title= Roberto Tobar sorprendió con homenaje a Diego Armando Maradona en el Clásico Universitario| language=es|work=[[24 horas (Chile)|24 horas]]| date=23 December 2020| accessdate=8 January 2021}}</ref> In January 2021, after the [[2020 Copa Libertadores]] semi final match between [[Santos FC|Santos]] and Boca Juniors, which Tobar officiated, Santos complained to [[CONMEBOL]] about Tobar's refereeing. Santos were unhappy that Tobar refused to use the [[video assistant referee]], particularly on one decision where Santos asked for a penalty to be awarded.<ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.24horas.cl/deportes/futbol-internacional/santos-realizo-reclamo-a-la-conmebol-por-arbitraje-de-roberto-tobar-en-copa-libertadores-4599856| title= Santos realizó reclamo a la Conmebol por arbitraje de Roberto Tobar en Copa Libertadores| language=es| work=[[24 horas (Chile)|24 horas]]| date=8 January 2021| accessdate=8 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.prensafutbol.cl/383545-santos-pidio-explicaciones-por-la-actuacion-de-roberto-tobar/| title= Santos pidió explicaciones por la actuación de Roberto Tobar| language=es| work=Prensa Futbol| date=8 January 2021| accessdate=8 January 2021}}</ref> Later in the year, he refereed the [[2021 Copa América]] semi-final match between [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]] and [[Peru national football team|Peru]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://amicohoops.net/the-copa-america-semi-final-will-be-played-with-the-chilean-referee-and-paraguayan-var/| title=The Copa America Semi-Final Will Be Played with the Chilean Referee And Paraguayan VAR| work=Amico Hoops| date=5 July 2021| accessdate=6 July 2021}}</ref> |
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Aside from football, Tobar works as a judge.<ref name=NB/> |
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==Other works== |
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In November 2022, Tobar joined [[TNT Sports (Chile)|TNT Sports Chile]] as a [[Sports commentator|football commentator]] for the program ''Todos somos técnicos'' (We are all coaches) in the context of the [[2022 FIFA World Cup]], alongside [[Gustavo Quinteros]], Gissella Gallardo and [[Gonzalo Jara (footballer, born 1985)|Gonzalo Jara]].<ref>{{cite instagram |user=tntsportscl |postid=ClMBA-QN7-W |title=Conoce a nuestros refuerzos para el #UltimoMundialDeLasLeyendas |date=20 November 2022 |access-date=21 December 2022 |language=es}}</ref> |
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Roberto Andrés Tobar Vargas (born 13 April 1978) is a Chilean former football referee. He was a FIFA international referee from 2011 to 2022.
Career
[edit]Aged 33, Tobar became a FIFA international referee in 2011.[2] In 2012, the Football Federation of Chile suspended Tobar for eight months as part of the "Poker Club" corruption scandal.[2][3][4] The scandal, led by Mario Sánchez Yantén, involved referees playing poker games, and the loser had to referee a regional football match.[3] After the suspension, Tobar returned to officiating, and was named Chile's best referee in 2013 and 2014.[3]
The first non-domestic match that Tobar officiated was a 2014 Copa Sudamericana match between Atlético Mineiro and Zamora.[5] In 2015, Tobar officiated at the South American U-17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2] In a 2016 Copa Libertadores match between The Strongest and São Paulo FC, Tobar was accused of promoting fighting.[6]
In 2017, Tobar officiated the second leg of the Recopa Sudamerica between Atlético Nacional and Chapecoense. He also officiated in at the South American U-17 Championship.[2] During a 2017 Copa Libertadores match between River Plate and C.D. Jorge Wilstermann, Tobar had to stop officiating due to a muscle injury.[7] In the same year, he officiated the Segunda División final between Deportes Vallenar and Deportes Melipilla. After the match went to a penalty shootout, Vallenar did not turn up for the shootout, and the match was therefore awarded to Melipilla, who were promoted to Primera B as a result.[8]
In 2018, Tobar refereed a 2018 Chilean football derby match between Colo-Colo and Club Universidad de Chile, during which he sent off Jean Beausejour, Óscar Opazo,[6] and Lorenzo Reyes.[9] In the same year, Tobar officiated multiple matches of the Copa Libertadores. He officiated the second leg of the quarter-final between Grêmio and Atlético Tucumán,[10] as well as the first leg of the semi-final between Boca Juniors and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras.[11] He later officiated the first leg of the final between Boca Juniors and River Plate. The match was Tobar's first Libertadores final.[2][3][4][7] An hour before the scheduled kickoff, Tobar had to postpone the match for a day due to a waterlogged pitch.[12] He was also selected to officiate the second leg of the 2018 Copa Sudamericana Finals between Junior and Athletico Paranaense.[13]
In December 2020, Tobar officiated a university match between the University of Chile and Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. During the match, he revealed a tribute t-shirt to Diego Maradona.[14] In January 2021, after the 2020 Copa Libertadores semi final match between Santos and Boca Juniors, which Tobar officiated, Santos complained to CONMEBOL about Tobar's refereeing. Santos were unhappy that Tobar refused to use the video assistant referee, particularly on one decision where Santos asked for a penalty to be awarded.[15][16] Later in the year, he refereed the 2021 Copa América semi-final match between Brazil and Peru.[17]
Other works
[edit]In November 2022, Tobar joined TNT Sports Chile as a football commentator for the program Todos somos técnicos (We are all coaches) in the context of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, alongside Gustavo Quinteros, Gissella Gallardo and Gonzalo Jara.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chile - R. Tobar - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- ^ a b c d e "Cartas, alcohol y corrupción: el pasado oscuro de Roberto Tobar, el árbitro que dirigirá en la Bombonera". Infobae (in Spanish). 10 November 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ a b c d Resta, Lucia. "Superclasico Boca-River: Tobar è l'arbitro della finale di Libertadores". Fox Sports Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Tobar, el árbitro de la final Boca-River, y la suspensión del pasado por "el Club de Póker"". Mundod Lavoz (in Spanish). 8 November 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "El árbitro de Boca – Palmeiras: ¿quién es Roberto Tobar?" (in Spanish). Goal. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Quem é Roberto Tobar, o polêmico árbitro de Boca x Palmeiras" (in Portuguese). Goal. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Roberto Tobar, el árbitro de las tarjetas que preocupa a Boca y River antes de la primera final". Toda Pacion (in Spanish). 6 November 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Roberto Tobar tras polémico ascenso de Melipilla a Primera B: "Es atípico todo"". Teletrece (in Spanish). 27 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Discusión entre Pinilla y Beausejour no fue informada por Roberto Tobar". ADN Radio Chile (in Spanish). 16 April 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "Conmebol oficializó árbitros para la revancha entre Palmeiras y Colo Colo". 24 Horas (in Spanish). 29 September 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Roberto Tobar fue designado para la semifinal de Copa Libertadores entre Boca y Palmeiras". AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). 18 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Boca-River Libertadores clash suspended after torrential rain". Buenos Aires Times. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Martínez, Gustavo (12 December 2018). "Roberto Tobar, el árbitro de la final". BolaVIP (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Roberto Tobar sorprendió con homenaje a Diego Armando Maradona en el Clásico Universitario". 24 horas (in Spanish). 23 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "Santos realizó reclamo a la Conmebol por arbitraje de Roberto Tobar en Copa Libertadores". 24 horas (in Spanish). 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "Santos pidió explicaciones por la actuación de Roberto Tobar". Prensa Futbol (in Spanish). 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "The Copa America Semi-Final Will Be Played with the Chilean Referee And Paraguayan VAR". Amico Hoops. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ @tntsportscl (20 November 2022). "Conoce a nuestros refuerzos para el #UltimoMundialDeLasLeyendas" (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 December 2022 – via Instagram.
External links
[edit]- Roberto Tobar referee profile at Soccerway