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Robert Héliès

Robert Georges Jean Héliès (8 February 1927 – 19 February 2019)[1] was a French football referee and player.[2] In his playing days, he was a goalkeeper.[3]

Playing career

Héliès played 8 matches in 1951–52 French Division 1 for Saint-Étienne.[4]

Refereeing career

After his playing career, Héliès became a referee, and was member of FIFA from 1966 to 1977. He officiated a total of 13 international matches, with 3 being in World Cup qualifying, 5 in Euro qualifying, 4 friendlies, and a single match at the 1976 Olympic Games.[2]

In club football, Héliès officiated some UEFA competition matches. He was the referee for 7 Champions League games, 12 UEFA Cup games, and 10 Cup Winners' Cup games.[5] He also refereed 270 Division 1 matches from 1962 to 1977, and officiated 2 Coupe de France finals in 1970 and 1975.

References

  1. ^ "Disparition : l'ancien grand arbitre français Robert Héliès est mort" [Disappearance: the former great French referee Robert Héliès is dead]. L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "International football referee Robert Héliès". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ Robert Héliès at FootballDatabase.eu
  4. ^ "Robert Héliès avec l'ASSE" [Robert Héliès with ASSE]. ASSE-stats (in French). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Robert Héliès » Matches as referee". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

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