Champions: Sanchez to referee Feyenoord-Milan, Bruges-Atalanta in Meler

Turin, 10 Feb. (LaPresse) – The Spaniard José Maria Sanchez will referee Feyenoord-Milan, the first leg of the Champions League playoffs scheduled to take place in Rotterdam on Wednesday 12 February at 21.00. His compatriots Raul Cabanero and Inigo Prieto will be his assistants, with Guillermo Cuadra as the fourth official. Juan Martinez Munuera will be the VAR, with the support of Cesar Soto Grado. Bruges-Atalanta, scheduled for the same day but with kick-off at 6.45 p.m., has been assigned to the Turkish referee Umut Meler. His assistants will be his fellow countrymen Kerem Ersoy and Ibrahim Caglar Uyarcan, with Arda Kardesler as fourth official. Pol Van Boekel from the Netherlands will be the VAR referee, supported by Willy Delajod from France.