Luis Paulino Siles Calderón (born December 13, 1941 in San José) is a Costa Rican lawyer, civil engineer and former

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

referee. He is known for officiating two matches (

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and

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) in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also officiated at the 1980 and

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec ...

. The Apertura tournament of the 2017–18 Liga FPD season was dedicated to him.

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1941 births Sportspeople from San José, Costa Rica Costa Rican football referees FIFA World Cup referees Living people 1982 FIFA World Cup referees Olympic football referees {{CostaRica-footy-bio-stub