Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić will officiate the 2024 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on July 19th. FIFA announced the appointment, marking a historic first for Slovenia, as Vinčić is the first referee from the nation to be selected for the championship game. The 46-year-old will lead a full Slovenian officiating team for the match. This selection recognizes Vinčić's high performance throughout the tournament and his established reputation within the sport. The final is set to be a highly anticipated clash between two footballing giants. Vinčić’s appointment underscores Slovenia’s growing presence in international football.