April 13, 2014

Historical International Referees : Karoly Palotaï (Hungary)

Karoly Palotaï (Hungary)
FIFA referees from 1970 to 1984

Károly Palotai (born 11 September 1935) is a retired Hungarian football (soccer) player and referee. He was an Olympic Gold winner as a player before turning to refereeing. 
He was a successful player with Győri ETO FC and also won a Gold Medal at the football tournament of the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, when Hungary defeated Czechoslovakia in the final with 2-1.

World Cup 1974 (Germany): Uruguay-Netherlands 0-2
World Cup 1978 (Argentina)   :  Austria-Spain 2-1, Argentina- Brazil 0-0
World Cup 1982 (Spain): France-Austria 1-0

UEFA Euro 1980 (Italy) : Italy-Spain 0-0
Olympic Games 1972 (Munich) & 1976 (Montreal)

UEFA Champions Cup Final:  Bayern Munich-St Etienne 1-0 (1976), Liverpool-Real Madrid 1-0 (1981)
UEFA Cup Final: Mönchengladbach – Twente 0-0 (1975)
UEFA European Cup Winners' Cup final: FC Barcelona - Fortuna Düsseldorf 4-3 (1979)

Source : Wikipedia


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