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LIST: Referees to Officiate 2025 UEFA Club Tournament Finals

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The club championship tournaments in Europe, facilitated by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), start wrapping up this season from midweek. Throughout the next two weeks, there will be four finals across all tournaments – the Champions League, Europa League, Conference League, and Women’s Champions League.

UEFA has since released the official list of referees who will officiate these games, starting with the Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United, to be played at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao, Spain, on Wednesday, May 21. The game will kick off at 8 p.m. Nigerian time.

Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
Assistants: Robert Kempter and Christian Dietz (both Germany)
Fourth Official: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
Reserve AR: Daniele Bindoni (Italy)
VAR: Bastian Dankert (Germany)
Assistant VAR: Benjamin Brand (Germany)
VAR Support: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain).

This will be followed by the Women’s Champions League final between Arsenal and Barcelona, to be played at Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, May 24. The game will kick off at 5 p.m. Nigerian time.

Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
Assistants: Sanja Rođak-Karšić & Maja Petravić (Croatia)
Fourth Official: Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
Reserve AR: Staša Špur (Slovenia)
VAR: Tiago Bruno Lopes Martins (Portugal)
Assistant VAR: Momčilo Marković (Serbia)
VAR Support: Alen Borošak (Slovenia).

The Conference League final between Real Betis and Chelsea, will be played at Stadion Wrocław in Wrocław, Poland on Wednesday, May 28. The game will kick off at 8 p.m. Nigerian time.

Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Assistants: Senad Ibrišimbegović and Davor Beljo (both Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Fourth Official: Halil Umut Meler (Türkiye)
Reserve AR: Kerem Ersoy (Türkiye)
VAR: Jérôme Brisard (France)
Assistant VAR: Willy Delajod (France)
VAR Support: Marco di Bello (Italy).

The biggest showpiece of the season will be the 2025 UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Inter Milan, to be played at the Munich Football Arena, Germany, on Saturday, May 31. The game will kick off at 8 p.m. Nigerian time.

Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
Assistants: Mihai Marica and Ferencz Tunyogi (both from Romania)
Fourth Official: Joao Pedro Silva Pinheiro (Portugal)
Reserve AR: Bruno Miguel Alves Jesus (Portugal)
VAR: Dennis Johan Higler (Netherlands)
Assistant VAR: Catalin Sorin Popa (Romania)
VAR Support: Paulus van Boekel (Netherlands).

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