Mario Sánchez Yantén
Chilean football referee / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Yantén.
Mario Sánchez Yantén (born 22 July 1956) is a retired Chilean football referee.
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Full name | Mario Sánchez Yantén | ||
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(1956-07-22) 22 July 1956 (age 67) Chile | ||
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Years | League | Role | |
1994-2001 | FIFA | Referee | |
CONMEBOL | Referee |
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He refereed two matches in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France: Nigeria's 1–0 win over Bulgaria, and South Africa's 2–2 draw with Saudi Arabia. He also officiated the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 1998 Intercontinental Cup final.