Rudolf Kreitlein

Rudolf Kreitlein

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Rudolf Kreitlein was an influential German football referee known for officiating several high-profile matches, including notable World Cup games, and is particularly remembered for his controversial decision to expel Antonio Rattín during the 1966 World Cup, a moment that became a significant part of football history.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Rudolf Kreitlein was the German referee who officiated the controversial match between England and Argentina. 5

BBC: World Cup 2026: England and Argentina's football rivalry

Germany Germany: Rudolf Kreitlein was the West German referee who officiated the match between Argentina and England in the 1966 World Cup. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Zum Tod von Antonio Rattín: Der Vater aller Platzverweise - Sport