Referee Frappart to judge Champions League

The woman will be working at the Champions League match for the first time in history, reports UEFA official website.

The names of the referees appointed for the 5th round of the Champions League group stage match between Juventus and Dynamo Kyiv have become known.

Stephanie Frappart, from France, will be the chief referee of this game. 

The reserve referee will be Karim Abed. VAR – Benoit Millot, AVAR – Delajod Willy while her assistants will be Hicham Zakrani and Mehdi Rahmouni. All of them are from France.

At the 2019 European Super Cup game between Chelsea and Liverpool, Frappart has worked previously. Since the 2019/20 season, on a regular basis, she has been refereeing League 1 games.