Gottfried Dienst
Gottfried Dienst (Basel, 9 September 1919 – Bern, 1 June 1998[1]) was a Swiss association football referee. He was mostly known as the referee of the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final.[2]
Gottfried Dienst who officiated World Cup Final.
Dienst is one of only four men to have twice refereed a European Cup final, which he did in 1961 and 1965, and one of only two (the other being the Italian Sergio Gonella) to have refereed both the European Championship and the World Cup finals. He refereed the original 1968 European Championship final, which ended in a 1–1 draw between Italy and Yugoslavia. The final was replayed two days later; refereed by the Spaniard José María Ortiz de Mendíbil, the Italians won 2–0.
References
Sporting positions Gottfried Dienst | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by 1960 European Cup Final  Jack Mowat |
1961 European Cup Final Referee | Succeeded by 1962 European Cup Final  Leo Horn |
| Preceded by 1964 European Cup Final  Josef Stoll |
1965 European Cup Final Referee | Succeeded by 1966 European Cup Final  Rudolf Kreitlein |
| Preceded by 1962 FIFA World Cup Final  Nikolay Latyshev |
1966 FIFA World Cup Final Referee | Succeeded by 1970 FIFA World Cup Final  Rudi Glöckner |
| Preceded by 1964 European Nations' Cup Final  Arthur Holland |
UEFA Euro 1968 Final Referee | Succeeded by UEFA Euro 1972 Final Ferdinand Marschall |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.