Erich Linemayr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erich Linemayr

Austrian football referee

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1933

Place of Birth: Linz, Upper Austria, Austria

Date of Death: 06-Jun-2016

Profession: association football referee

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Erich Linemayr

  • Erich Linemayr (24 January 1933 in Linz – 4 June 2016) was an Austrian football referee.
  • He is known for have refereed three matches in the FIFA World Cup.
  • Two in 1974 and one in 1978.
  • He also refereed two matches in the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship in Italy.
  • He refereed the European Cup final in 1979. His most strange task became the return game of 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA–CONMEBOL play-off) between Chile and (absent) Soviet Union on November 26, 1973.
  • Chile scored 1-0 in the first minute, then he blew off the game, as there were no USSR players present at the pitch.

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