UEFA announce German referee Daniel Siebert to officiate Champions League final

Reuters

Published 1 month ago

Germany's Daniel Siebert, ⁠who officiated the second leg of Arsenal's ‌Champions League semi-final against Atletico ‌Madrid, will ‌be the referee when ‌the English side take ‌on holders Paris St Germain in the ‌final on May 30th, ⁠UEFA ‌said on Monday.

[p]Francois Letexier from France, who refereed the Euro 2024 final, will have the whistle during ⁠the Europa League final between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/freiburg/fiEQZ7C7/"]Freiburg[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/aston-villa/W00wmLO0/"]Aston Villa[/a] on May 20th.[/p][p]The ‌Conference League final between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/crystal-palace/AovF1Mia/"]Crystal Palace[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/rayo-vallecano/8bcjFy6O/"]Rayo Vallecano[/a] will be refereed by Italian Maurizio Mariani a week later.[/p][p]UEFA named two compatriots as assistants ‌for each referee.[/p][embed guid="972300da-92e8-4e40-b269-d650f2d69606" url="https://x.com/ChampionsLeague/status/2052131345694941471" social-type="twitter" /][p]Sweden's Tess Olofsson will referee ‌the Women's Champions League final between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/barcelona/YFBOvfnB/"]Barcelona[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/lyon/ro3DSjf2/"]Olympique Lyonnais[/a] on May 23rd.[/p]

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