# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/said-belqola
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:57:17.399Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/said-belqola"
name: "Said Belqola"
slug: "said-belqola"
description: "Said Belqola was a Moroccan football referee, best known for officiating the 1998 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and France, being the first African referee to officiate a World Cup final."
tagline: "Moroccan football referee (1956–2002)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5b/Said_Belkola.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1956-08-30"
deathDate: "2002-06-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.26
  momentum:             10
  historical:           20.16078666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Саїд Белькола"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "サイド・ベルコーラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "사이드 벨콜라"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Белькола, Саид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Said Belqola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Said_Bilkula"
    title: "Said Bilkula"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q559788"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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