Werner Winsemann
Werner Winsemann was a German-born former soccer referee. He officiated at the 1974 [FIFA World Cup] as a referee and linesman. At the 1978 [FIFA World Cup] he officiated as a linesman only. He is the only Canadian referee selected for a FIFA World Cup.
Winsemann also worked the soccer tournaments of the 1972 Olympic Games and 1976 Summer Olympics|1976].
Main games as referee
- Olympic Games 1972, First round, Group D: 12/09/1972, Poland national [football team|Poland]-East Germany - 1 yellow card given
- 1974 FIFA World Cup, First round, Groupe C: 19/06/1974: Netherlands-Sweden - 5 yellow cards given.
- Olympic Games 1976, First round, Group A: 22/07/1976, East Germany-Spain - 5 yellow cards given