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Referee of the World Cup finals in 1958 died

Schiedsrichter des WM-Finales 1958 verstorbenMaurice Guigue verstab at the age of 98-© SID-IMAGES/AFP /.

The former French World Cup referee Maurice Guigue has died at the age of 98. Guigue 1958 managed the final between Brazil and Sweden in Sweden.

Paris (SID) - the former French World Cup referee Maurice Guigue has died at the age of 98. The French Football Federation (FFF) announced this on Monday. Guigue 1958 managed four games, including the final between the eventual winners Brazil and host Sweden (5: 2), during the World Cup in Sweden total. He is the last to date Frenchman who whistled a final in a World Cup finals.

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