Referees, 1938 only.
Match officials who worked the 1938 World Cup. Click any row for their full career history across every WC they officiated.
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13
Referees in 1938
32
Matches officiated
in 1938
19
3+ World Cups
career veterans (all-time)
8
Countries represented
in 1938
1938 referees
13 referees| # | Referee | Country | Matches | WCs | Span | Knockout matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Langenus |  Belgium | 7 | 3 | 1930–1938 | F3rdSFR16 ×2 |
| 2 | Ivan Eklind |  Sweden | 6 | 3 | 1934–1950 | FSFR16 ×3 |
| 3 | Rinaldo Barlassina |  Italy | 4 | 2 | 1934–1938 | SFQF ×2R16 |
| 4 | Alfred Birlem |  Germany | 2 | 2 | 1934–1938 | R16 ×2 |
| 5 | Georges Capdeville |  France | 2 | 1 | 1938 | FQF |
| 6 | Hans Wüthrich |  Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 1938 | SFR16 |
| 7 | Louis Baert | Belgium | 2 | 2 | 1934–1938 | QF ×2 |
| 8 | Lucien Leclerq | France | 2 | 1 | 1938 | SFR16 |
| 9 | Alois Beranek (Germany)[a] | — | 1 | 1 | 1938 | R16 |
| 10 | Augustin Krist |  Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 | 1938 | QF |
| 11 | Giuseppe Scarpi | Italy | 1 | 1 | 1938 | R16 |
| 12 | Pál von Hertzka |  Hungary | 1 | 1 | 1938 | QF |
| 13 | Roger Conrié | France | 1 | 1 | 1938 | R16 |
GET /referees?limit=500 · year=1938