Portuguese João Pinheiro to Officiate Bayern Munich vs. Paris Summit
UEFA has appointed Portuguese referee João Pinheiro to officiate the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, scheduled for Wednesday evening.
Pinheiro will be assisted in managing the match by Bruno Jesus and Luciano Maia, while Italian Marco Guida will be the fourth official. The video assistant referee (VAR) will be handled by Italian Marco Di Bello, with the assistance of Portuguese Tiago Martins.
The match is highly anticipated following the thrilling first leg, which ended with Paris Saint-Germain winning 5-4 at home, in one of the most exciting games of the tournament this season.
João Pinheiro officiated the Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa match last week in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League semi-final, which ended with Nottingham winning 1-0.
Pinheiro will be assisted in managing the match by Bruno Jesus and Luciano Maia, while Italian Marco Guida will be the fourth official. The video assistant referee (VAR) will be handled by Italian Marco Di Bello, with the assistance of Portuguese Tiago Martins.
The match is highly anticipated following the thrilling first leg, which ended with Paris Saint-Germain winning 5-4 at home, in one of the most exciting games of the tournament this season.
João Pinheiro officiated the Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa match last week in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League semi-final, which ended with Nottingham winning 1-0.
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