Martin Macko
Martin Macko (born June 17, 1920 , † 1977 ) was a Czechoslovak football referee . The game master, who comes from the Slovak part of the country, gained national fame when he whistled the final group game between Paraguay and Yugoslavia in Group 2 at the 1958 World Cup . In the following years he was particularly successful in the European Cup on the international stage.
Web links
- Macko's entry at worldreferee.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Macko, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czechoslovak football referee |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1920 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1977 |