Werner Winsemann was a German-born formersoccerreferee. He officiated at the1974 FIFA World Cup as a referee and linesman. At the1978 FIFA World Cup he officiated as a linesman (now called assistant referee) only. He is the only Canadian referee selected for a FIFA World Cup.
%2c_Bestanddeelnr_927-2685_(cropped).jpg) Winsemann showing a yellow card to Sweden'sBjörn Nordqvist in 1974. | |||
| Born | (1933-01-15)15 January 1933 Germany | ||
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| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| FIFA listed | Referee | ||
Winsemann also worked the soccer tournaments of the1972 Olympic Games and1976.
Main games as referee
edit- Olympic Games 1972, First round, Group D: 12/09/1972,Poland-East Germany (2-1) - 1 yellow card given
- 1974 FIFA World Cup, First round, Groupe C: 19/06/1974:Netherlands-Sweden (0-0) - 5 yellow cards given.
- Olympic Games 1976, First round, Group A: 22/07/1976,East Germany-Spain (1-0) - 5 yellow cards given
Honours
editExternal links
edit- Werner Winsemann at theCanadian Soccer Association /Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
- Info on worldreferee.com
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