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Edwin Picon-Ackong
Mauritian football referee · Mauritius · On the map · Footballers · Born 1940 · age 86
Edwin Sydney Picon-Ackong is a Mauritian who is a retired football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico between Iraq and Paraguay.
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A typical day, 30 days to 12 October 2026
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Some of the Iraqi team officials and players reacted angrily when Picon-Ackong blew the whistle for half time a few seconds before Iraq striker Ahmed Radhi headed the ball into the goal, meaning that it did not count.
Country
Mauritius
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1940 · age 86