Full name | Adrien Jaccottet | ||
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Born | Basel, Switzerland | 19 July 1983||
Other occupation | Lawyer | ||
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Years | League | Role | |
2010–2021 | Swiss Super League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2012–2021 | FIFA listed | Referee |
Adrien Jaccottet (born 19 July 1983) is a Swiss lawyer and former professional football referee. [1] He has been a full international for FIFA since 2012. [2]
According to the ASF/SFV, nationally (from the 1. Liga upwards) and internationally, Jaccottet recorded 472 appearances as referee. Since 2010 he has officiated 190 times in the Super League and 94 times in the Challenge League. In addition, he was in charge of the 2018 Swiss Cup final between Zürich and Young Boys. Internationally, league games were added as part of exchange programs in Austria, Greece, Poland and Saudi Arabia. In future Jaccottet will concentrate on his profession as a lawyer by becoming a partner in the law firm and increasing his workload. [3]
Jaccottet made his last appearance as a top grade arbitrator on 12 December 2021 in the Super League match between Young Boys and Sion (4–3). [4]
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