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István Kovács

1984 - Today

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István Kovács (born 16 September 1984) is a Romanian-Hungarian football referee who primarily officiates in the Liga I. He has been a full international for FIFA since 2018, and a UEFA elite referee since 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. István Kovács is the 19th most popular referee (up from 63rd in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Romania (up from 540th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Referee.

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Among REFEREES

Among referees, István Kovács ranks 19 out of 147Before him are Rudi Glöckner, Jack Taylor, Howard Webb, Gottfried Dienst, Sergio Gonella, and Roberto Rosetti. After him are Maurice Guigue, Viktor Kassai, Gamal Al-Ghandour, Massimo Busacca, Damir Skomina, and Toru Kamikawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, István Kovács ranks 57Before him are Katharine McPhee, Maxi López, Lena Katina, Bob Morley, Marija Šerifović, and Nikola Karabatić. After him are Stephan Lichtsteiner, Ku Hye-sun, Antonio Puerta, Mahamat Déby, Branislav Ivanović, and Mathieu Valbuena.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, István Kovács ranks 311 out of 844Before him are Gheorghe Bibescu (1804), Ștefan Dobay (1909), Florin Răducioiu (1970), Gabriela Adameșteanu (1942), Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu (1944), and Mugur Isărescu (1949). After him are Gheorghe Gruia (1940), Isidore Isou (1925), István Somodi (1885), Gheorghe Berceanu (1949), Aurel Popovici (1863), and Lőrinc Schlauch (1824).

Among REFEREES In Romania

Among referees born in Romania, István Kovács ranks 2Before him are Nicolae Rainea (1933). After him are Ovidiu Hațegan (1980).