Robert Georges Jean Héliès (8 February 1927 – 19 February 2019)[1] was a French football referee and player.[2] In his playing days, he was a goalkeeper.[3]

Robert Héliès

Héliès in 1972
Personal information
Full name	Robert Georges Jean Héliès
Date of birth	(1927-02-08)8 February 1927
Place of birth	Brest, France
Date of death	19 February 2019(2019-02-19) (aged 92)
Place of death	Grasse, France
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1952	Saint-Étienne	8	(0)
Refereeing career Domestic Years League Role 1962–1977 Division 1 Referee International Years League Role 1966–1977 FIFA listed Referee
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Héliès played 8 matches in 1951–52 French Division 1 for Saint-Étienne.[4]

Refereeing career

After his playing career, Héliès became a referee, and was member of FIFA from 1966 to 1977. He officiated a total of 13 international matches, with 3 being in World Cup qualifying, 5 in Euro qualifying, 4 friendlies, and a single match at the 1976 Olympic Games.[2]

In club football, Héliès officiated some UEFA competition matches. He was the referee for 7 Champions League games, 12 UEFA Cup games, and 10 Cup Winners' Cup games.[5] He also refereed 270 Division 1 matches from 1962 to 1977, and officiated 2 Coupe de France finals in 1970 and 1975.

References

External links

• Robert Héliès on WorldReferee.com

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