Klaas Schipper

Klaas Schipper (2 December 1910 Groningen, Netherlands - 19 July 1961) was a Dutch international football referee.[1][2][3]

Career

He was member of FIFA in 1947-58 and refereed 8 international matches.[4] He officiated two matches in World Cup qualifying 1954 (1), 1958 (1) and six friendly matches. He was linesman at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games.

In club football, he officiated 3 Champions League matches in 1955-57.[5] He refereed 76 Eredivisie matches in 1956-59.

Personal life

A street in Groningen is named after him.[6]

References and notes
  1. "Profile of referee". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  2. "Afscheid Klaas Schipper met Pele in het Oosterpark". geschiedenisbibliotheekgroningen.nl. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  3. "Klaas Schipper' kan op een mooie scheidsrechterscarrière bogen" (PDF). covs.nl. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  4. "List of matches officiated by the referee". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  5. "Officiated matches in club football". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  6. "Klaas Schipperlaan, Groningen, Nederland". google.com/maps/. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
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