| General |
| Néstor Pitana | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Néstor Fabián Pitana | |
| Date of birth | 17 June 1975 | |
| Place of birth | Corpus, Misiones,  Argentina
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| Domestic | ||
| Years | League | Role |
| Argentine Primera División | Referee | |
| International | ||
| Years | League | Role |
| 2010–present | FIFA listed | Referee |
Néstor Fabián Pitana (born 17 June 1975) is an Argentine football referee and former actor, who refereed at 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 2015 Copa América. Pitana refereed the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup between Russia and Saudi Arabia.
| 2014 FIFA World Cup Referees |
| AFC |
|
Ravshan Irmatov · Yuichi Nishimura · Nawaf Shukralla · Ben Williams |
| CAF |
|
Noumandiez Doué · Bakary Gassama · Djamel Haimoudi |
| CONCACAF |
|
Joel Aguilar · Mark Geiger · Marco Antonio Rodríguez |
| CONMEBOL |
|
Enrique Osses · Néstor Pitana · Wilmar Roldán · Sandro Ricci · Carlos Vera |
| OFC |
|
Peter O'Leary |
| UEFA |
|
Felix Brych · Cüneyt Çakır · Jonas Eriksson · Björn Kuipers · Milorad Mažić · Pedro Proença · Nicola Rizzoli · Carlos Velasco Carballo · Howard Webb |
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| 2018 FIFA World Cup Referees |
| AFC |
| CAF |
| Mehdi Abid Charef · Malang Diedhiou · Bakary Gassama · Gehad Grisha · Janny Sikazwe · Bamlak Tessema Weyesa |
| CONCACAF |
| Joel Aguilar · Mark Geiger · Jair Marrufo · Ricardo Montero · John Pitti · César Arturo Ramos |
| CONMEBOL |
| Julio Bascuñán · Enrique Cáceres · Andrés Cunha · Néstor Pitana · Sandro Ricci · Wilmar Roldán |
| OFC |
| Matthew Conger · Norbert Hauata |
| UEFA |
| Felix Brych · Cüneyt Çakır · Sergei Karasev · Björn Kuipers · Szymon Marciniak · Antonio Mateu Lahoz · Milorad Mažić · Gianluca Rocchi · Damir Skomina · Clément Turpin |