List of FIFA World Cup referees

The FIFA World Cup is a quadrennial international association football tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). World Cup matches are officiated by referees from the FIFA International Referees List.

World Cup Final match officials

By country

As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, 36 countries have been represented in the officials body of the FIFA World Cup final.

By confederation

Number of matches

11 matches:

• Ravshan Irmatov (2010, 2014, 2018)

9 matches:

• Néstor Pitana (2014, 2018)

8 matches:

• Joël Quiniou (1986, 1990, 1994)
• Benito Archundia Téllez (2006, 2010)
• Jorge Larrionda Pietrafesa (2006, 2010)

7 matches:

• John Langenus (1930, 1934, 1938)
• Sandy Griffiths (1950, 1954, 1958)
• Juan Gardeazábal Garay (1958, 1962, 1966)
• Ali Bujsaim (1994, 1998, 2002)
• Carlos Eugênio Simon (2002, 2006, 2010)
• Frank De Bleeckere (2006, 2010)
• Marco Rodríguez Moreno (2006, 2010, 2014)
• Björn Kuipers (2014, 2018)
• César Ramos Palazuelos (2018, 2022)

6 matches:

• Ivan Eklind (1934, 1938, 1950)
• Arthur Edward Ellis (1950, 1954, 1958)
• Nikolay Latyshev (1958, 1962)
• Jamal Al Sharif (1986, 1990, 1994)
• Arturo Brizio Carter (1994, 1998)
• Gamal Al-Ghandour (1998, 2002)
• Óscar Ruiz Acosta (2002, 2006, 2010)
• Roberto Rosetti (2006, 2010)
• Howard Webb (2010, 2014)
• Mark Geiger (2014, 2018)
• Sandro Meira Ricci (2014, 2018)
• Cüneyt Çakır (2014, 2018)
• Alireza Faghani (2018, 2022)

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