Victoriano Sánchez Arminio
Victoriano Sánchez Arminio (born 26 June 1942 Santander, Spain) was a Spanish international football referee.[1]
Career
He officiated 10 international matches and was member of FIFA[2] in 1978–1989. He attributed a group match in 1986 World Cup played between Argentina-South Korea (3:1), three matches in World Cup qualifying 1982 (1) and 1986 (2), EURO 1988 qualifying[3] and others were in friendly matches. He also refereed a match in 1984 Olympic Games.
In club football he officiated some UEFA competition matches such as Champions League (3), UEFA Cup (13) and Cup Winners Cup (2).[4] He officiated 1989 UEFA Cup Final 2nd leg played between VfB Stuttgart and Napoli (3:3). He refereed 149 La Liga matches in 1971-89 and 3 Copa del Rey matches in 1981–89. He refereed 1989 Copa del Rey Final which was his farewall match.[5]
Personal life
After active refereeing career he was chairman of the Technical Committee of the Spanish Football Association, National Referees Committee from 15 March 1993 to 2018.[6][7]
Awards
In 1981 he was awarded Guruceta Trophy that is Referee of the Year in Spain.
References and notes
- "Profile of referee". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "«Rejuvecimiento arbitral en Primera»" (PDF). hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "Referee's competitive matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "Officiated matches in club football". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "VICTORIANO, EL QUE DIRIGIO MAS PARTIDO" (PDF). hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "Adiós a Sánchez Arminio, el capo eterno de los árbitros". elmundo.es. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- "Los clubes siguen siendo contrarios al sistema de designación arbitral" (PDF). hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com. Retrieved 2020-10-22.