Wilton Sampaio, born on December twenty-eighth, nineteen eighty-one, is a distinguished Brazilian football referee known for his expertise and professionalism on the field. His journey in officiating began at a young age, and he has since risen to prominence in the world of football.
Since two thousand thirteen, Sampaio has been recognized as an international referee by FIFA, marking a significant milestone in his career. His commitment to the sport and his ability to manage high-stakes matches have earned him respect among players and coaches alike.
In addition to his own achievements, Wilton comes from a family of referees. His younger brother, Sávio Pereira Sampaio, has followed in his footsteps and has been on FIFA's list of international referees since two thousand twenty-two, showcasing the family's dedication to the sport.