René Mercet

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René Mercet (December 1, 1898 – June 13, 1961) was a Swiss international referee in the 1920s and 1930s. He refereed the Italy v Spain replayed quarter-final in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.[1]

References

  1. ^ Omar Gisler Das große Buch der Fußball-Rekorde: Superlative, Kuriositäten, ... 2012- Page 262 "René Mercet Der Schweizer Schiri René Mercet ermöglichte Italien bei der WM 1934 im Spiel gegen Spanien den Einzug ins Halbfinale. Einen irregulären Treffer von Giuseppe Meazza anerkannte er, zwei elfmeterreife Fouls der Italiener ..."