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Coffi Codjia (born December 9, 1967) is a Beninese football referee.

An international referee since 1994, Codjia was a referee at the FIFA World Cup in 2002 and 2006, the FIFA Confederations Cup in 1999 and 2003 and the African Cup of Nations in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, in which he was the referee for the final, and 2010.

Codjia was indefinitely suspended by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for not taking action against Algeria's Fawzi Chaouchi, who appeared to head-butt him in a semi final of 2010 African Cup of Nations semi-final game against Egypt.^[1] Chaouchi, who was later sent off for a second bookable offence, received a three match ban by CAF for the headbutt.^[2]

Codjia was one of the 38 preselected referees for the 2010 FIFA World Cup,^[3] but did not make the final list of 30.^[4] He returned to international officiating duty in September 2010, refereeing a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game between Liberia and Zimbabwe in Monrovia.^[5]

References

^ "Referee Bonaventure Koffi Codjia suspended by Caf". BBC Sport. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
^ Edwards, Peirs (17 March 2010). "Algeria await Chaouchi appeal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
^ "List of prospective FIFA Referees for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa" (PDF). FIFA. 22 October 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
^ "List of Referees and Assistant Referees" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 23, 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
^ "Matches of K. Codjia". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

External links

FIFA profile Archived 2006-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
Reuters profile

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[1] "Referee Bonaventure Koffi Codjia suspended by Caf". BBC Sport. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

[2] Edwards, Peirs (17 March 2010). "Algeria await Chaouchi appeal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 October 2010.

[3] "List of prospective FIFA Referees for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa" (PDF). FIFA. 22 October 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[4] "List of Referees and Assistant Referees" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 23, 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[5] "Matches of K. Codjia". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

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 An international referee since 1994, Codjia was a referee at the FIFA World Cup in [[2002 FIFA World Cup|2002]] and [[2006 FIFA World Cup|2006]], the FIFA Confederations Cup in [[1999 FIFA Confederations Cup|1999]] and [[2003 FIFA Confederations Cup|2003]] and the African Cup of Nations in [[2000 African Cup of Nations|2000]], [[2002 African Cup of Nations|2002]], [[2004 African Cup of Nations|2004]], [[2006 African Cup of Nations|2006]], [[2008 African Cup of Nations|2008]], in which he was the referee for the final, and [[2010 African Cup of Nations|2010]].
-Codjia was indefinitely suspended by the [[Confederation of African Football]] (CAF) for not taking action against Algeria's Fawzi Chaouchi, who appeared to head-butt him in a semi final of  [[2010 African Cup of Nations]] [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage#Algeria vs Egypt|semi-final]] game against [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/8490140.stm |title=Referee Bonaventure Koffi Codjia suspended by Caf |date=31 January 2010 |work=[[BBC Sport]] |access-date=13 October 2010 }}</ref>  Chaouchi, who was later sent off for a second bookable offence, received a three match ban by CAF for the headbutt.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/8572117.stm |title=Algeria await Chaouchi appeal |last=Edwards |first=Peirs |date=17 March 2010 |work=[[BBC Sport]] |access-date=13 October 2010 }}</ref>
+Codjia was indefinitely suspended by the [[Confederation of African Football]] (CAF) for not taking action against Algeria's [[Fawzi Chaouchi]], who appeared to head-butt him in a semi final of  [[2010 African Cup of Nations]] [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage#Algeria vs Egypt|semi-final]] game against [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/8490140.stm |title=Referee Bonaventure Koffi Codjia suspended by Caf |date=31 January 2010 |work=[[BBC Sport]] |access-date=13 October 2010 }}</ref>  Chaouchi, who was later sent off for a second bookable offence, received a three match ban by CAF for the headbutt.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/8572117.stm |title=Algeria await Chaouchi appeal |last=Edwards |first=Peirs |date=17 March 2010 |work=[[BBC Sport]] |access-date=13 October 2010 }}</ref>
 Codjia was one of the 38 preselected referees for the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/92/29/78/candidaterefereesrapfwc2010_22oct2008.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090419063204/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/92/29/78/candidaterefereesrapfwc2010_22oct2008.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 19, 2009 |title=List of prospective FIFA Referees for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa |date=22 October 2008 |work=[[FIFA]] |access-date=23 November 2016 }}</ref> but did not make the final list of 30.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/20/63/22/refereesandassistantrefereesforfifa.com27.5.2010.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123204433/http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/20/63/22/refereesandassistantrefereesforfifa.com27.5.2010.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 23, 2016 |title=List of Referees and Assistant Referees |date=27 May 2010 |work=[[FIFA]] |access-date=23 November 2016 }}</ref> He returned to international officiating duty in September 2010, refereeing a [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying]] game between [[Liberia national football team|Liberia]] and [[Zimbabwe national football team|Zimbabwe]] in [[Monrovia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/referees/coffi-codjia/82607/matches/ |title=Matches of K. Codjia |work=Soccerway |publisher=[[Perform Group]] |access-date=23 November 2016 }}</ref>

v t e Referees at the 2002 FIFA World Cup
AFC	Ali Bujsaim Toru Kamikawa Kim Young-joo Lu Jun Saad Mane
CAF	Gamal Al-Ghandour Coffi Codjia Mourad Daami Mohamed Guezzaz Falla N'Doye
CONCACAF	Carlos Batres Brian Hall William Mattus Peter Prendergast Felipe Ramos Rizo
CONMEBOL	Ubaldo Aquino Byron Moreno René Ortubé Óscar Ruiz Ángel Sánchez Carlos Eugênio Simon
OFC	Mark Shield
UEFA	Pierluigi Collina Hugh Dallas Anders Frisk Terje Hauge Antonio López Nieto Urs Meier Vítor Melo Pereira Markus Merk Ľuboš Micheľ Kim Milton Nielsen Graham Poll Kyros Vassaras Gilles Veissière Jan Wegereef

v t e Referees at the 2006 FIFA World Cup
AFC	Toru Kamikawa Shamsul Maidin
CAF	Essam Abdel-Fatah Coffi Codjia
CONCACAF	Benito Archundia Marco Antonio Rodríguez
CONMEBOL	Carlos Amarilla Horacio Elizondo Jorge Larrionda Óscar Ruiz Carlos Eugênio Simon
OFC	Mark Shield
UEFA	Frank De Bleeckere Massimo Busacca Valentin Ivanov Luis Medina Cantalejo Markus Merk Ľuboš Micheľ Graham Poll Éric Poulat Roberto Rosetti

v t e Referees at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
AFC	Matthew Breeze
CAF	Coffi Codjia
CONCACAF	Benito Archundia
CONMEBOL	Pablo Pozo Jorge Larrionda
OFC	Michael Hester
UEFA	Howard Webb Martin Hansson Massimo Busacca