Learn about the referee of the Barcelona and Atletico Madrid match in La Liga

Montjuïc Stadium will host the match that will bring together FC Barcelona and its rival, Club Atlético Madrid, within the framework of the eighteenth round of the Spanish League Championship.

The whistle will sound at the beginning of the match. Next Saturday, December 21, at ten o’clock in the evening Cairo time, and eleven o’clock in the evening Mecca time.

The Referees Committee of the Spanish League announced the appointment of a match referee. The summit in the next round of La Liga, between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.

Where the referees committee chose the international referee, Ricardo de Burgos Bengoechea, to lead the confrontation next Saturday, between... Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.

This is the second match that De Burgos has managed for Barcelona this season, after their confrontation with Seville, which ended with the Blaugrana winning with a score. 5/1.

The referee, Ricardo de Burgos, also officiated 29 matches for the Catalan club, during which they achieved 24 victories, one draw, and they suffered four defeats.

He previously led a confrontation between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in February 2017, in the semi-finals of the King’s Cup, which ended with Barcelona winning 2/1.