About Cesare Jonni
Lived 1917 – 2008 (aged 91). Cesare Jonni was an Italian association football referee.
Cesare Jonni (21 January 1917 – 11 July 2008) was an Italian football referee.
Refereeing career In 1951, Jonni assigned to referee in Serie A, the top flight of football in Italy. Three years later, he was appointed as a FIFA referee.
In 1960, Jonni was appointed as a referee for the 1960 European Nations' Cup, where he officiated two matches. The first was a semi-final match between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The second match he officiated was the third place play-off between Czechoslovakia and France.
Less than two months later, Jonni was appointed as a referee for the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he officiated two group stage matches.
In 1962, Jonni was appointed as a referee for the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where he officiated a group stage match between the Soviet Union and Uruguay.
Jonni retired from refereeing in 1964.
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Who was Cesare Jonni?
Italian association football referee (1917–2008)
When was Cesare Jonni born?
Cesare Jonni was born on 21 January 1917 in Macerata.
When did Cesare Jonni die?
Cesare Jonni died on 11 July 2008 in Macerata.
What was Cesare Jonni's occupation?
Cesare Jonni was an association football referee.
What nationality was Cesare Jonni?
Cesare Jonni was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cesare Jonni. https://biography.guide/cesare-jonni/
MLA: "Cesare Jonni." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cesare-jonni/.
Chicago: "Cesare Jonni." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cesare-jonni/.
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