🚨 Referee confirmed for France - Spain | OneFootball

FIFA revealed the referee who will take charge of France vs. Spain in the first World Cup semifinal: Iván Bartón. 

The Salvadoran referee has experience in highly demanding Concacaf matches, such as the Gold Cup, Copa América, World Cup qualifiers, and the Concacaf Nations League. 

During his World Cup campaign, he officiated the matches between Turkey and Paraguay, Japan and Sweden, as well as the round of 16 clash between Colombia and Switzerland. 

It will also be a historic moment, as he is the first Salvadoran referee to officiate a World Cup semifinal. 

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