title: Petr Ardeleánu
text: # Petr Ardeleánu
  
  Petr Ardeleánu (Romanian: Petre Ardeleanu; born 14 December 1980) is a Czech football referee who officiates in the Czech First League. He has been a FIFA referee since 2013, and is ranked as a UEFA first category referee. He has Romanian and Czech ancestry.
  
  ## Refereeing career
  
  In 2005, Ardeleánu began officiating in the Czech First League. In 2013, he was put on the FIFA referees list. He officiated his first senior international match on 16 October 2018 between Latvia and Georgia. In 2019, he was selected as the referee for the final of the 2018–19 Czech Cup on 22 May 2019 between Baník Ostrava and Slavia Prague. He also officiated matches in the Chinese Super League in 2019.
  
  