Who is Wilton Sampaio? Referee for Netherlands vs Morocco

The Netherlands vs Morocco round of 16 match at the 2026 World Cup will be officiated by Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio.

Sampaio gained notoriety during the tournament's opening match when he issued three red cards in Mexico's 2-0 victory over South Africa. He sent off South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane, as well as…