The referee of the 2018 World Cup final, Nestor Pitana, seems to have a unique backdrop in addition to being a field pitch.
The 2018 World Cup final between France against Croatia held on Sunday (15/07/2018) at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, will certainly be led by Argentine referee Nestor Pitana.
Pitana is a figure famous for his rigor and dignity while leading the game.
However, behind the stern figure, does the reader know that Pitana has become a movie star?
Yes, the 43-year-old referee had starred in an Argentine film called La Furia (The Fury) in 1997.
La Furia is an evil genre film directed by Juan Bautista Stagnaro.
The film starred by famous actors from Argentina, namely Diego Torres and Laura Novoa.
In the film, Pitana plays a supporting role as a prison guard.
"There was a scene in my prison appearing in that scene, where I met Diego Torres in front of the prison door," Pitana told Radio Parlemo as quoted by BolaSport.Com from Everything.
In the last game, Pitana will be accompanied by compatriots for this, Hernan Maidana and Juan Pablo Belatti, as assistant referees.