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Czechoslovak football referee

Vojtech Christov
Domestic
Vojtech Christov in 1981
Full name	Vojtech Christov
Born	(1945-03-16) 16 March 1945 (age 79) Vranov nad Topľou, Czechoslovakia
Years	League	Role
1974-1992	Czechoslovak First League	Referee
International
Years	League	Role
1977-1991	FIFA listed	Referee

Vojtech Christov (born 16 March 1945 in Vranov nad Topľou) is a former Czechoslovak football referee. He is known for having refereed in two FIFA World Cups, one match in 1982 (the opening game of the tournament between Belgium and Argentina) and one in 1986. He was assistant referee in the 1982 FIFA World Cup Final. He also refereed two matches in the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship in France, including the UEFA Euro 1984 Final and one match in the Olympic Football Tournament 1980 in Moscow. At club level, he refereed in the Czechoslovak First League between 1974 and 1992, taking charge of 198 matches during that period.

References

"Sudí Christov: Do Plzně jsem jezdil rád". Deník (in Czech). 13 September 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague: Grada Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.

Preceded by Nicolae Rainea	UEFA European Football Championship final match referees 1984 Vojtech Christov	Succeeded by Michel Vautrot
Preceded byUEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final 1979 Károly Palotai	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final Referees Final 1980 Vojtech Christov	Succeeded byUEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final 1981 Riccardo Lattanzi

v t e Referees at the 1982 FIFA World Cup
AFC	Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy Thomson Chan
CAF	Yousef El Ghoul Benjamin Dwomoh Belaïd Lacarne
CONCACAF	Rómulo Méndez Luis Paulino Siles David Socha
CONMEBOL	Gilberto Aristizábal Luis Barrancos Arnaldo Cézar Coelho Gastón Castro Juan Daniel Cardellino Arturo Ithurralde Enrique Labo Revoredo Héctor Ortiz Mario Rubio Vázquez
OFC	Tony Boskovic
UEFA	Charles Corver Vojtech Christov Augusto Lamo Castillo Paolo Casarin Bogdan Dochev Walter Eschweiler Erik Fredriksson António Garrido Bruno Galler Alojzy Jarguz Abraham Klein Henning Lund-Sørensen Damir Matovinović Malcolm Moffatt Károly Palotai Alexis Ponnet Adolf Prokop Nicolae Rainea Myroslav Stupar Bob Valentine Michel Vautrot Clive White Franz Wöhrer

v t e Referees at UEFA Euro 1984
Paolo Bergamo (ITA) Vojtech Christov (CZE) George Courtney (ENG) André Daina (SUI) Heinz Fahnler (AUT) Erik Fredriksson (SWE) Romualdas Juška (URS) Jan Keizer (NED) Augusto Lamo Castillo (ESP) Alexis Ponnet (BEL) Adolf Prokop (GDR) Volker Roth (FRG) Bob Valentine (SCO) Michel Vautrot (FRA)

v t e Referees at the 1986 FIFA World Cup
AFC	Fallaj Al-Shanar Jamal Al Sharif Shizuo Takada
CAF	Ali Ben Nasser Edwin Picon-Ackong Idrissa Traoré
CONCACAF	Rómulo Méndez Antonio Márquez Ramírez David Socha Berny Ulloa Morera
CONMEBOL	Romualdo Arppi Filho Jesús Díaz Carlos Espósito Gabriel González José Luis Martínez Bazán Hernán Silva
OFC	Chris Bambridge
UEFA	Luigi Agnolin Horst Brummeier Valeri Butenko Vojtech Christov George Courtney André Daina Bogdan Dochev Erik Fredriksson Ioan Igna Jan Keizer Siegfried Kirschen Lajos Németh Zoran Petrović Alexis Ponnet Joël Quiniou Volker Roth Victoriano Sánchez Arminio Carlos Silva Valente Alan Snoddy

v t e UEFA European Championship final referees
1960: Arthur Edward Ellis (ENG) 1964: Arthur Holland (ENG) 1968: Gottfried Dienst (SUI) and José María Ortiz de Mendíbil (ESP) 1972: Ferdinand Marschall (AUT) 1976: Sergio Gonella (ITA) 1980: Nicolae Rainea (ROU) 1984: Vojtech Christov (CZE) 1988: Michel Vautrot (FRA) 1992: Bruno Galler (SUI) 1996: Pierluigi Pairetto (ITA) 2000: Anders Frisk (SWE) 2004: Markus Merk (GER) 2008: Roberto Rosetti (ITA) 2012: Pedro Proença (POR) 2016: Mark Clattenburg (ENG) 2020: Björn Kuipers (NED) 2024: François Letexier (FRA)

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