Slovko Vincic, 45-year-old Slovenian-born referee, is set to referee the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.
The Athletic reports Vincic has never overseen a Spain loss or an win by Argentina in past matches.
Yahoo Sports covers Vincic faced a prison case in 2020 associated with Slavko Vinič, where Tijana Ajfon was taken into custody with Vinič.
The case contained information that reappeared during press examination ahead of the event.