Pedro Escartín

Who was Pedro Escartín?

Pedro Escartín Morán was a Spanish football player, referee, coach, journalist and author.

He was an international referee from 1928 to 1948, and a member of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee for 27 years. He also went on to manage the Spain national football team in two different tenures. He was also a journalist in Spain for most of his life, and is a well-respected figure of the sport in Spain in the 20th century.