About Romualdo Arppi Filho
Lived 1939 – 2023 (aged 84). Romualdo Arppi Filho was a Brazilian association football referee.
Romualdo Arppi Filho (7 January 1939 – 4 March 2023) was a Brazilian football referee. He officiated at three matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, including the final between West Germany and Argentina at the Azteca Stadium, which was won 3–2 by Argentina. He was the second successive Brazilian to referee a World Cup final after Arnaldo Cézar Coelho in 1982.
Major matches refereed + Date Match Tournament Venue Result Ref 29 June 1986 Argentina vs. West Germany 1986 FIFA World Cup final Estadio Azteca, Mexico City 3–2
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Who was Romualdo Arppi Filho?
Brazilian association football referee (1939–2023)
When was Romualdo Arppi Filho born?
Romualdo Arppi Filho was born on 7 January 1939 in Santos.
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Romualdo Arppi Filho died on 4 March 2023 in Santos.
What was Romualdo Arppi Filho's occupation?
Romualdo Arppi Filho was an association football referee.
What nationality was Romualdo Arppi Filho?
Romualdo Arppi Filho was Brazilian.
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