Javier Castrilli
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Javier Castrilli (born May 22, 1957) is a former football referee from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He worked as a referee from 1980 to 1998, earning the nickname El Sheriff due to his character and decisions on the field by imposing yellow and red cards to minor fouls. He was a referee in the 1998 World Cup held in France.
Castrilli entered politics and is director the Argentine Ministry of Internal Affairs' program of security at football events (ProSEF).
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Biography at La voz del Interior newspaper (in Spanish)
- (Spanish) Javier Castrilli and his performance at ProSEF (in Spanish)
