UEFA appointed Istwan Kovach with the main arbiter of the final match of the Champions League of the season 2024/25, in which French PSG and Italian Inter will come together. The match will take place on May 31 at the alliance arena in Munich, the beginning – at 22:00.

For a 40-year-old blacksmith, this will be the third European Cup final in his career. In 2022, he judged the final of the League of Conferences between Roma and Feyenord, and in 2024 – the decisive match of the Europa League between the Atlanta and Bayer. In the current draw of the Champions League, Romanian worked on seven matches, in particular on the match of the 1/8 finals between Liverpool and PSG.

Assistants Mikhai Marika and Ferenc Tunyogi (both Romania), the fourth arbiter – Zoau Pineira (Portugal) will work together with the kvach. Dennis Gigler (Netherlands), Catalin Pop (Romania) and Paulus Van Bokel (Netherlands) will be responsible for the video.