# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/juan-carlos-loustau
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:23:14.090Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/juan-carlos-loustau"
name: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
slug: "juan-carlos-loustau"
description: "Juan Carlos Loustau is a former Argentine association football referee. He is known for supervising three matches at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. He refereed the Germany vs. Netherlands match in which he sent off Germany's Rudi Völler and Netherlands' Frank Rijkaard after Rijkaard spat at Völler. He also officiated the memorable 1990 World Cup qualifying victory of the United States over Trinidad and Tobago, as well as El Maracanazo. His son, Patricio, is also a professional football referee."
tagline: "Argentine football referee"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1947-07-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.13
  momentum:             4.26919032597266
  historical:           7.448852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81_%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83"
    title: "Хуан Карлос Лоустау"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "خوان كارلوس لوستاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Carlos_Loustau"
    title: "Juan Carlos Loustau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q644904"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump