Alberto Tejada Noriega
Encyclopedia
Alberto Tejada Noriega (born 11 November, 1956 in Lima, Peru) is the incumbent Peru
vian Minister of Health. He was also a urologist
and later a football referee.
, two in 1994
and one in 1998
.
In 2010, he ran against Manuel Burga to head the Peruvian Football Federation.
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Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
vian Minister of Health. He was also a urologist
Urology
Urology is the medical and surgical specialty that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. Medical professionals specializing in the field of urology are called urologists and are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with urological...
and later a football referee.
Football career
He refereed three matches in the FIFA World CupFIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...
, two in 1994
1994 FIFA World Cup
The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...
and one in 1998
1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as host nation by FIFA on 2 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil 3-0 in the final...
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In 2010, he ran against Manuel Burga to head the Peruvian Football Federation.
Political career
He was the mayor of San Borja District (2003–2006 and 2007-2010). He is currently the Peruvian Minister of Health during the presidency of Ollanta HumalaOllanta Humala
Ollanta Moisés Humala Tasso is a Peruvian politician and the President of Peru. Humala, who previously served as an army officer, lost the presidential election in 2006 but won the 2011 presidential election in a run-off vote...
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