Kenny Hope
Appearance
Full name | Kenneth James Hope | ||
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Born |
Scotland | 6 July 1941||
Died | 14 December 2021 | (aged 80)||
Years | Role | ||
Referee | |||
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
FIFA | Referee |
Kenneth James "Kenny" Hope (6 July 1941 – 14 December 2021) was a football referee from Scotland. He officiated the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He is referenced in Willie Miller's autobiography, The Don, as being the best referee who ever lived.[1] Hope died in December 2021.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Miller, Willie (2007). The Don. Edinburgh: Birlinn. p. 223. ISBN 9781841586182.
- ^ Former referee Kenny Hope passes away