The biggest match in world football deserves one of the game’s very best officiating teams.
Congratulations to Slavko Vinčić on his appointment as referee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, alongside his assistant referees Tomaž Klančnik and Andraž Kovačič.
2026 FIFA World Cup Final
19 July 2026
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Spain v Argentina
Match Officials
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
AR1: Tomaž Klančnik (Slovenia)
AR2: Andraž Kovačič (Slovenia)
Fourth Official: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
Reserve AR: Mohammad Alkalaf (Jordan)
A fantastic achievement and a richly deserved appointment. Wishing the entire team every success on football’s biggest stag
