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Born in Bédée, France, François Letexier developed from domestic officiating into one of Europe’s elite referees.

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From Brittany to global finals.

François Letexier is a French football referee known for his work in Ligue 1, UEFA club competitions and international tournaments. He became a Ligue 1 referee in 2016 and joined the FIFA list in 2017.

His career includes major European and international appointments, including the 2023 UEFA Super Cup, UEFA EURO 2024 matches, the UEFA EURO 2024 final, the Paris 2024 Olympic Football Tournament and the 2026 UEFA Europa League final.

In 2024, he was named the IFFHS World’s Best Male Referee, making him one of the most prominent officials of his generation.

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حسبي الله ونعم الوكيل فيك
يارب بترد عليك بالفقر

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Mohamed shawky

you are woman ,fuck your mother🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻

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Eman

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Wesa

Un dirigeant corrompu

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Eman

you're a piece of trash.

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Mohamed Omran

You're a thief, a pig, FIFA, you're a disgrace

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Mohammed

You're a thief, a pig, FIFA, you're a disgrace

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Ahmed Wagdy

Fake you 🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬

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Ali abo zeid

You're a thief, a pig, FIFA, you're a disgrace

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Haya Hany

You are unfit to be a referee; you are a bribe-taker loyal to FIFA—shame on you.

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Eyes of truth

The whole world condemns you for your injustice, you corrupt bribe-taker! May God curse you! You stole the world's joy for the sake of pigs like you winning. History will bear witness to your deed son of Bitch

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ahmed

tu es injuste

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Rawan

I have a match and I want to give you money so I can win.

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ahmed

You should be ashamed of yourself; you are unfair

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Rawan

Tu es vraiment injuste. Va en enfer.

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Elsayed Essa

The world is watching mother fucker

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Soma Asmaa

Egypt is the winner 🏆🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬

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Soma

امك واللى جابتها يا مرتشى يا بتاع ميسي يا دلدول 🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬 مصر فوق راسك انت واللى جابتك يا خيبتها

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OMAR

Fuckyou

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I hate fifa and Argentina

There's no justice the referee was unfair Egypt was playing against twelve players, not eleven The referee didn't even look at VAR even though it was offside This isn't fair The match was stolen from the Egyptians
A stolen victory we hate all fuck all