Ángel Coerezza

Ángel Coerezza
Born Ángel Norberto Coerezza
(1933-10-24)24 October 1933
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 7 January 2026(2026-01-07) (aged 92)
Domestic
Years League Role
1953–1978 Argentine Football Association Referee
International
Years League Role
1970 FIFA Referee
1976 International Olympic Committee Referee
1978 FIFA Referee

Ángel Norberto Coerezza (24 October 1933 – 7 January 2026) was an Argentine football referee.[1]

Coerezza refereed matches in the FIFA World Cup in 1970 and 1978 as well as at the Summer Olympics in 1976. Domestically, he was a referee for the Argentine Football Association from 1953 to 1978.[2]

Coerezza died on 7 January 2026, at the age of 92.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Falleció Ángel Coerezza, uno de los mejores árbitros argentinos y ejemplo de persona". OneFootball (in Spanish). 7 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Angel Norberto Coerezza". Revista Arbitrajes (in Spanish).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ Scime, Miguel (7 January 2026). "Dolor en el fútbol argentino: a los 92 años, murió Ángel Norberto Coerezza, leyenda del arbitraje". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Ángel Coerezza". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 January 2026.