In March 2013, FIFA published a list of 52 prospective referees, each paired, on the basis of nationality, with two assistant referees, from all six football confederations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament. [1] On 14 January 2014, the FIFA Referees Committee appointed 25 referee trios and eight support duos representing 43 different countries for the tournament. [2] [3]
Confederation | Referee | Assistants | Support (referee/assist) | |
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AFC | Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan) | Abdukhamidullo Rasulov ( Uzbekistan) | Bahadyr Kochkarov ( Kyrgyzstan) | Alireza Faghani ( Iran) / Hassan Kamranifar ( Iran) |
Yuichi Nishimura ( Japan) | Toru Sagara ( Japan) | Toshiyuki Nagi ( Japan) | ||
Nawaf Shukralla ( Bahrain) | Yaser Tulefat ( Bahrain) | Ebrahim Saleh ( Bahrain) | ||
Ben Williams ( Australia) | Matthew Cream ( Australia) | Hakan Anaz ( Australia) | ||
CAF | Noumandiez Doué ( Ivory Coast) | Songuifolo Yeo ( Ivory Coast) | Jean-Claude Birumushahu ( Burundi) |
Néant Alioum (
Cameroon) / Djibril Camara (
Senegal) - 2/ Aden Marwa ( Kenya) |
Bakary Gassama ( Gambia) | Evarist Menkouande ( Cameroon) | Félicien Kabanda ( Rwanda) | ||
Djamel Haimoudi ( Algeria) | Redouane Achik ( Morocco) | Abdelhak Etchiali ( Algeria) | ||
CONCACAF | Joel Aguilar ( El Salvador) | William Torres ( El Salvador) | Juan Zumba ( El Salvador) |
Roberto Moreno (
Panama) / Eric Boria (
United States) Walter López ( Guatemala) / Leonel Leal ( Costa Rica) |
Mark Geiger ( United States) | Mark Hurd ( United States) | Joe Fletcher ( Canada) | ||
Marco Rodríguez ( Mexico) | Marvin Torrentera ( Mexico) | Marcos Quintero ( Mexico) | ||
CONMEBOL | Néstor Pitana ( Argentina) | Hernán Maidana ( Argentina) | Juan Pablo Belatti ( Argentina) | Víctor Hugo Carrillo ( Peru) / Rodney Aquino ( Paraguay) |
Sandro Ricci ( Brazil) | Emerson de Carvalho ( Brazil) | Marcelo Van Gasse ( Brazil) | ||
Enrique Osses ( Chile) | Carlos Astroza ( Chile) | Sergio Román ( Chile) | ||
Wilmar Roldán ( Colombia) | Humberto Clavijo ( Colombia) | Eduardo Díaz ( Colombia) | ||
Carlos Vera ( Ecuador) | Christian Lescano ( Ecuador) | Byron Romero ( Ecuador) | ||
OFC | Peter O'Leary ( New Zealand) | Jan Hendrik Hintz ( New Zealand) | Mark Rule ( New Zealand) 1 | Norbert Hauata ( Tahiti) / - |
UEFA | Felix Brych ( Germany) | Mark Borsch ( Germany) | Stefan Lupp ( Germany) | Svein Oddvar Moen ( Norway) / Kim Haglund ( Norway) |
Cüneyt Çakır ( Turkey) | Bahattin Duran ( Turkey) | Tarık Ongun ( Turkey) | ||
Jonas Eriksson ( Sweden) | Mathias Klasenius ( Sweden) | Daniel Wärnmark ( Sweden) | ||
Björn Kuipers ( Netherlands) | Sander van Roekel ( Netherlands) | Erwin Zeinstra ( Netherlands) | ||
Milorad Mažić ( Serbia) | Milovan Ristić ( Serbia) | Dalibor Đurđević ( Serbia) | ||
Pedro Proença ( Portugal) | Bertino Miranda ( Portugal) | Tiago Trigo ( Portugal) | ||
Nicola Rizzoli ( Italy) | Renato Faverani ( Italy) | Andrea Stefani ( Italy) | ||
Carlos Velasco Carballo ( Spain) | Roberto Alonso Fernández ( Spain) | Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez ( Spain) | ||
Howard Webb ( England) | Michael Mullarkey ( England) | Darren Cann ( England) |
Name | Match | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuichi Nishimura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ravshan Irmatov |
Attendance: 68,351
Attendance: 41,876
Attendance: 51,179 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nawaf Shukralla | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ben Williams |
Attendance: 61,397
Attendance: 41,242 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Noumandiez Doué | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bakary Gassama |
Attendance: 62,996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Djamel Haimoudi |
Attendance: 42,877
Attendance: 57,823
Attendance: 51,227
Attendance: 68,034 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joel Aguilar |
Attendance: 74,738 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mark Geiger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marco Rodríguez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Néstor Pitana |
Attendance: 37,603
Attendance: 40,123
Attendance: 40,322 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sandro Ricci | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enrique Osses |
Attendance: 40,267
Attendance: 40,285 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wilmar Roldán |
Attendance: 42,732 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carlos Vera |
Attendance: 59,095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peter O'Leary |
Attendance: 40,499 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Felix Brych |
Attendance: 58,679 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cüneyt Çakır |
Attendance: 63,267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jonas Eriksson |
Attendance: 39,760
Attendance: 63,255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Björn Kuipers |
Attendance: 51,003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Milorad Mažić | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pedro Proença |
Attendance: 58,817 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicola Rizzoli |
Attendance: 48,173 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carlos Velasco Carballo |
Attendance: 48,011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Webb |
Attendance: 68,748 |