Sándor Puhl
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Sándor Puhl was a renowned Hungarian football referee who officiated numerous high-profile international matches, including World Cup and UEFA Champions League finals.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hungarian sports official
ⓘ
football referee ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsAsTopReferee | late 1980s to late 1990s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hungarian Sportsman of the Year – special award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IFFHS World’s Best Referee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from COVID-19 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Hungary ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1955-07-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-05-20 ⓘ |
| employer | Hungarian Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIFARefereeSince | 1988 ⓘ |
| FIFARefereeUntil | 2000 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| IFFHSWorldBestRefereeYears |
1994
ⓘ
1995 ⓘ 1996 ⓘ 1997 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
officiating international football matches
ⓘ
refereeing FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ refereeing UEFA Champions League matches ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Hungarian ⓘ |
| name | Sándor Puhl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Hungarian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
officiating high-profile international finals
ⓘ
strict but consistent refereeing style ⓘ |
| numberOfTimesNamedIFFHSWorldBestReferee | 4 GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation | football referee ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Miskolc, Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Budapest, Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | vice-chairman of the Hungarian Football Federation Referees’ Committee ⓘ |
| refereedFinalOf |
1993–94 UEFA Champions League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1994 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refereedMatch |
1994 FIFA World Cup Final Brazil vs Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1994 UEFA Champions League Final AC Milan vs Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refereedTournament |
1990 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1994 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 1998 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Euro 1992 NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Euro 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| workedAs |
football commentator
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refereeing instructor ⓘ |
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