Gyula Gere
1920–1993 (age 73)
Biography
Gyula Gere, born in 1920, officiated association football matches with fairness and quiet confidence. He embraced the responsibility of ensuring the game was played with respect, setting a calm tone even in heated moments.
He earned admiration from players and supporters for combining a firm understanding of the rules with sensitivity to the action on the field. Long after the whistle blew, those who knew him recalled a man devoted to the sport’s integrity.