What is Charles Corver?
[[File:Charles Corver (1980).jpg|right|200px]] '''Charles George Reinier Corver''' (16 January 1936 – 10 November 2020) was a Dutch [[association football|football]] [[Referee (association football)|referee]]. He refereed the [[1982 FIFA World Cup|1982 World Cup]] [[West Germany v France (1982 FIFA World Cup)|semifinal]] between Germany and France in [[Seville]], [[Spain]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.rtl.fr/sport/france-rfa-mondial-82-a-seville-l-arbitre-charles-corver-revient-sur-son-erreur-7750505383|title=VIDÉO - France-RFA - Mondial 82 à Séville : l'arbitre Charles Corver revient sur son erreur|newspaper=RTL.fr|access-date=12 November 2016|archive-date=26 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926235423/http://www.rtl.fr/sport/france-rfa-mondial-82-a-seville-l-arbitre-charles-corver-revient-sur-son-erreur-7750505383|url-status=dead}}</ref> Corver was referee at two World Cups and two European championships. He refereed four European Cup finals, ten semifinals and a final World Cup for clubs in [[Argentina]]. He retired in 1983. Corver was born in [[Leiden]] and died in [[Leidschendam]] at the age of 84.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/oud-topscheidsrechter-charles-corver-84-overleden~ab222a32/|title=Oud-topscheidsrechter Charles Corver (84) overleden|website=Algemeen Dagblad|access-date=11 November 2020|language=nl}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518185808/http://www.weltfussball.de/schiedsrichter_profil.php?id=18426 |date=18 May 2007 |title=Profile}} {{in lang|de}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Corver, Charles}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Dutch football referees]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Leiden]] {{sports-bio-stub}}