![Football - Chelsea v FC Barcelona UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Stamford Bridge, London, England - 6/5/09 Chelsea's Michael Ballack remonstrates with referee Tom Henning Ovrebo (C) at the Football - Chelsea v FC Barcelona UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Stamford Bridge, London, England - 6/5/09 Chelsea's Michael Ballack remonstrates with referee Tom Henning Ovrebo (C) at the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EB5H0M/football-chelsea-v-fc-barcelona-uefa-champions-league-semi-final-second-leg-stamford-bridge-london-england-6509-chelseas-michael-ballack-remonstrates-with-referee-tom-henning-ovrebo-c-at-the-end-of-the-match-mandatory-credit-action-images-tony-obrien-livepic-2EB5H0M.jpg)
Football - Chelsea v FC Barcelona UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Stamford Bridge, London, England - 6/5/09 Chelsea's Michael Ballack remonstrates with referee Tom Henning Ovrebo (C) at the
![Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits to errors in Chelsea vs Barcelona in 2009 Champions League | Football News | Sky Sports Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits to errors in Chelsea vs Barcelona in 2009 Champions League | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/18/02/1600x900/skysports-ovrebo-chelsea-barcelona_4235047.jpg?20180219102345)
Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits to errors in Chelsea vs Barcelona in 2009 Champions League | Football News | Sky Sports
![Tom Henning Ovrebo: From being a top referee to 'biggest clown in football' in 90 minutes | Sport | The Times Tom Henning Ovrebo: From being a top referee to 'biggest clown in football' in 90 minutes | Sport | The Times](https://www.thetimes.co.uk/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F7f349b1e-e35c-11ec-8bdd-c253e043f5f0.jpg?crop=4868%2C2738%2C0%2C416&resize=360)
Tom Henning Ovrebo: From being a top referee to 'biggest clown in football' in 90 minutes | Sport | The Times
![Referee from 2009 Champions League semi final admits to mistakes when Chelsea lost to Barcelona - football.london Referee from 2009 Champions League semi final admits to mistakes when Chelsea lost to Barcelona - football.london](https://i2-prod.football.london/incoming/article14305444.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/GettyImages-86460028.jpg)
Referee from 2009 Champions League semi final admits to mistakes when Chelsea lost to Barcelona - football.london
![Norwegians proclaim Øvrebø as 'exactly the type of referee that this sport wants' | Champions League | The Guardian Norwegians proclaim Øvrebø as 'exactly the type of referee that this sport wants' | Champions League | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Football/Pix/pictures/2009/5/7/1241695224446/Michael-Ballack-Tom-Henni-001.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=49e8cf17d60e9b9553dabb0275aa5f72)
Norwegians proclaim Øvrebø as 'exactly the type of referee that this sport wants' | Champions League | The Guardian
![Chelsea have shot at revenge against Barcelona after 2009 Champions League semi-final refereeing controversy | The Sun Chelsea have shot at revenge against Barcelona after 2009 Champions League semi-final refereeing controversy | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/nintchdbpict000004571727.jpg)
Chelsea have shot at revenge against Barcelona after 2009 Champions League semi-final refereeing controversy | The Sun
![EXCLUSIVE: Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in their 2009 defeat vs Barcelona and says their protests may have influenced him not to 'be fooled'... as the retired ref EXCLUSIVE: Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in their 2009 defeat vs Barcelona and says their protests may have influenced him not to 'be fooled'... as the retired ref](https://cdn.chatsports.com/cache/2f/83/2f83a44a0be08964a4e7e30bf099d9d5-original.jpg)
EXCLUSIVE: Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in their 2009 defeat vs Barcelona and says their protests may have influenced him not to 'be fooled'... as the retired ref
![Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in 2009 Champions League loss to Barcelona | Daily Mail Online Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in 2009 Champions League loss to Barcelona | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/05/05/12/57441881-0-image-a-120_1651751478378.jpg)
Tom Henning Ovrebo admits Chelsea DID deserve a penalty in 2009 Champions League loss to Barcelona | Daily Mail Online
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Football - Chelsea v FC Barcelona - UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Stamford Bridge, London, England - 08/09 - 6/5/09 Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo shows a yellow card to
![Tom Henning Øvrebø (50) om skjebne-kampen: - I løpet av noen minutter ble jeg den største klovnen i internasjonal fotball Tom Henning Øvrebø (50) om skjebne-kampen: - I løpet av noen minutter ble jeg den største klovnen i internasjonal fotball](https://www.cdn.tv2.no/images/8669258.jpg?imageId=8669258&x=0&y=0&cropw=93.906093906094&croph=100&width=997&height=520)
Tom Henning Øvrebø (50) om skjebne-kampen: - I løpet av noen minutter ble jeg den største klovnen i internasjonal fotball
![Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Chelsea's Champions League semi-final with Barcelona | The Independent | The Independent Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Chelsea's Champions League semi-final with Barcelona | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2012/04/18/11/Tom-Henning-Ovrebo.jpg?width=1200)
Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Chelsea's Champions League semi-final with Barcelona | The Independent | The Independent
![Chelsea's Champions League referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Barcelona semi-final cost Blues a place in 2009 showpiece | The Sun Chelsea's Champions League referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Barcelona semi-final cost Blues a place in 2009 showpiece | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nintchdbpict000004660001.jpg)
Chelsea's Champions League referee Tom Henning Ovrebo admits mistakes in Barcelona semi-final cost Blues a place in 2009 showpiece | The Sun
![Tom Henning Ovrebo working as psychologist at the Winter Olympics nine years on from his infamous refereeing display in Chelsea's Champions League loss to Barcelona Tom Henning Ovrebo working as psychologist at the Winter Olympics nine years on from his infamous refereeing display in Chelsea's Champions League loss to Barcelona](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/02/19/15/04D5E720000005DC-5409201-The_tie_went_down_in_Champions_League_folklore_after_several_con-m-188_1519054356600.jpg)
Tom Henning Ovrebo working as psychologist at the Winter Olympics nine years on from his infamous refereeing display in Chelsea's Champions League loss to Barcelona
![Referee Who 'Robbed' Chelsea in 2009 Tom Ovrebo Finally Admits Chelsea Deserved a Penalty Against Barcelona - SportsBrief.com Referee Who 'Robbed' Chelsea in 2009 Tom Ovrebo Finally Admits Chelsea Deserved a Penalty Against Barcelona - SportsBrief.com](https://netstorage-sportsbrief.akamaized.net/images/79888a40eaa3745c.jpg?imwidth=900)