Karel van der Meer

Karel Louis van der Meer (born 29 July 1905 The Hague, Netherlands - died 23 December 1978 ) was a retired Dutch international football referee.[1]

Career

He officiated 25 international matches and was FIFA referee in 1939–1956. He attributed 2 matches in 1950 World Cup, 1950 (1) and 1954 (1) World Cup qualifying, 1948 (4) and 1952 (2) Olympic Games[2] and others were in friendly matches. He also attributed 2 matches in Central European International Cup in 1953 and 1955 editions.[3]

In club football he officiated 7 Eredivisie matches in 1956-57 and 1962–62.

Below his important matches that officiated:

Date Match Team1 Score Score Team2
31 Jul. 1948 OG 1948 Firsy Round Luxembourg 1 6 Yugoslavia
5 Aug. 1948 OG 1948 Quarter final Great Britain 1 0 France
11 Aug. 1948 OG 1948 Semi final Great Britain 1 3 Yugoslavia
13 Aug. 1948 OG 1948 Bronze medal match Great Britain 3 5 Denmark
9 Oct. 1949 WC 1950 Qualification Yugoslavia 1 1 France
25 Jun. 1950 WC 1950 Group Chile 0 2 England
16 Jul. 1950 WC 1950 Spain 1 3 Sweden
15 Jul. 1952 OG 1952 Prel. round Poland 2 1 France
21 Jul. 1952 OG 1952 Final round Hungary 3 0 Italy
11 Oct. 1953 WC 1954 Qualification Germany 3 0 Saarland

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