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Néstor Pitana

Former actor and football referee

  • Fame57.5
  • Momentum25.4
  • Wikipedia10.4K
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  • Age
    51
    Born 1975
  • Known for
    The Fury
    1997
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Updated 2026-06-24

Néstor Fabián Pitana is an Argentine former football referee who refereed at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2015 Copa América and 2018 FIFA World Cup. He oversaw the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup between Russia and Saudi Arabia. Pitana was appointed to take charge of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Croatia at Moscow on 15 July 2018. He became the second referee to take charge of the opening game and the Final in the same tournament.

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Momentum25.4
Historical22.2
Now attention30.3
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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