Lucien Bouchardeau

Lucien Bouchardeau (born December 18, 1961) is a retired Nigerien football referee. He is best remembered for having officiated in 1998 a World Cup first round match between Italy and Chile. Following the game he talked to the press about his fear he would be sacked from the tournament, which would mark the end of his career.^[1] He also officiated matches at the 1996 Olympics, 1997 Confederations Cup and the 1998 and 1996 African Cup of Nations.

References

↑ Referee fears end of career, Reuters, June 19, 1998.

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Referees at the 1998 FIFA World Cup

AFC	Ali Bujsaim Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid Pirom Un-prasert Masayoshi Okada

CAF	Gamal Al-Ghandour Said Belqola Lucien Bouchardeau Lim Kee Chong Ian McLeod

CONCACAF	Arturo Brizio Carter Esfandiar Baharmast Ramesh Ramdhan

CONMEBOL	Epifanio González Javier Castrilli Márcio Rezende Mario Sánchez Yanten Alberto Tejada John Toro Rendón

OFC	Eddie Lennie

UEFA	José García Aranda Marc Batta Günter Benkö Pierluigi Collina Hugh Dallas Bernd Heynemann Urs Meier Vítor Melo Pereira Kim Milton Nielsen Rune Pedersen László Vágner Mario van der Ende Paul Durkin Nikolai Levnikov Ryszard Wójcik

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