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THE LOUIS NICOLLIN FOOTBALL WORLD CUP COLLECTION


19 - Referee's jersey

Pierluigi Collina
1998 World Cup – France
Italian referee Pierluigi Collina was and remains one of the most famous football referees in the world. He officiated for over fifteen years. Recognizable by his bald head and renowned for his firmness, he refereed nearly 600 official matches, including the 2002 World Cup final won by Brazil. In 1998, he notably officiated the France vs. Denmark match at the Stade Gerland in Lyon, a perfect opportunity to try and get his jersey back…
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