World Cup final referee Vincic confirms retirement

VIA POLYMARKET SPORT ON X:

The man in the middle of the 2026 World Cup final is hanging up his whistle. The Slovenian Football Association confirmed that Slavko Vinčić has officially ended his refereeing career.

🚨JUST IN: The referee who officiated the 2026 World Cup final has just announced his retirement

The Slovenian Football Association has confirmed Slavko Vinčić has formally ended his career pic.twitter.com/WuZ8qlqVlJ

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Having just officiated world football’s ultimate match, the seasoned Slovenian leaves the global stage on the absolute highest note possible.