About Volker Roth
Lived 1942 – 2025 (aged 83). Volker Roth was a German association football referee.
Volker Roth (1 February 1942 – 17 February 2025) was a German football referee. He is mostly known for refereeing two matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. After retiring, he became a referee's advisor for UEFA. Roth died on 17 February 2025, at the age of 83.
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Who was Volker Roth?
German football referee (1942–2025)
When was Volker Roth born?
Volker Roth was born on 1 February 1942 in Chemnitz.
When did Volker Roth die?
Volker Roth died on 17 February 2025 in Chemnitz.
What was Volker Roth's occupation?
Volker Roth was an association football referee.
What nationality was Volker Roth?
Volker Roth was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Volker Roth. https://biography.guide/volker-roth/
MLA: "Volker Roth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/volker-roth/.
Chicago: "Volker Roth." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/volker-roth/.
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