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Cesare Jonni

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Cesare Jonni
Born (1917-01-21)21 January 1917
Macerata, Italy
Died 11 July 2008(2008-07-11) (aged 91)
Macerata, Italy
Domestic
Years League Role
1951–1964 Serie A Referee
International
Years League Role
1954–1964 FIFA listed Referee

Cesare Jonni (21 January 1917 – 11 July 2008) was an Italian football referee.

Refereeing career

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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.[1]

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.[2]

Jonni retired from refereeing in 1964.

References

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  1. ^ "Cesare Jonni » EURO 1960 France". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. ^ "USSR - Uruguay 2:1 (World Cup 1962 Chile, Group 1)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
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