Arne Eriksson
Arne Eriksson (born 15 January 1916) was a Finnish former football referee. He was born in Jakobstad. He was a FIFA international referee from 1955 to 1958.[1]
Eriksson is known for supervising one match in the 1958 World Cup and assisting another.[2] Arne Eriksson along with Tapio Yli-Karro are the only Finnish referees appointed to the World Cup finals so far.
International matches
| Date | Venue | Competition | Teams | Result | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 1955 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo | Nordic Championship | Norway vs. Denmark | 1–1 | Referee |
| 15 June 1958 | Jernvallen, Sandviken | FIFA World Cup | Hungary vs. Mexico | 4–0 | Referee |
| 17 June 1958 | Råsunda Stadium, Solna | FIFA World Cup | Wales vs. Hungary | 2–1 | Assistant referee |
References
- "Arne Eriksson". FootballDatabase.eu. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- "1958 FIFA World Cup". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
External links
- Arne Eriksson at WorldReferee.com
- Arne Eriksson referee profile at WorldFootball.net
- Arne Eriksson referee profile at Soccerway
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