Wálter Enrique Quesada Cordero (born 9 May 1970) is a
Costa Rican retired
football referee.
He has been a
FIFA International referee since 2001.
During his career he was appointed for four
CONCACAF Gold Cup
The CONCACAF Gold Cup ( es, Copa de Oro de la CONCACAF, french: Coupe D'or CONCACAF) is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams governed by CONCACAF, determining the continental champion of North Ameri ...
tournaments where he took charge of a single group stage fixtures in
2005 (
Mexico
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vs
Jamaica
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),
2007 (
Honduras vs
Mexico
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) and
2009 (
United States
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vs
Haiti). In the
2011 edition he officiated another group stage match (
Jamaica
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vs
Guatemala) before being handed a quarterfinal between
Panama
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and
El Salvador.
Later in 2011 he was selected for his maiden
Copa América.
References
WorldReferee.com - Wálter Quesada
1970 births
Living people
Costa Rican football referees
Copa América referees
CONCACAF Gold Cup referees
CONCACAF Champions Cup referees
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