Walter Eschweiler

Walter Eschweiler

Walter Eschweiler (born September 20, 1935), is a retired German football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain where he was accidentally knocked to the floor by a Peruvian and his cards and notebook fell out of his pocket onto the ground.

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Preceded by
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final 1981
Italy Gianfranco Menegali
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final Referees
Final 1982
West Germany Walter Eschweiler
Succeeded by
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final 1983
Italy Riccardo Lattanzi