Pieter Vink, Dutch footballer and referee
Pieter Vink (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈvɪŋk], born 13 March 1967) is a former Dutch football referee, who also officiated for FIFA and UEFA. He was the first referee to take charge of a match at the "New Wembley Stadium" in 2007. His other occupation was as a police officer, eventually giving this up to become a full-time referee. His main other hobby is golf.
1967Mar, 13
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