[2] He is widely regarded as one of Spain's greatest referees in contemporary football, having been voted as the best by the Spanish FA's technical committee in 2017.
[3] On 2 April 2016, Hernández Hernández refereed an El Clasico match between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou which finished 1-2 to the away side.
After the game, he was heavily criticized for his poor decisions against both teams.
He refused to check VAR after a controversial handball by Felipe.
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