“The Portuguese specialist has not yet worked at matches involving Ukrainian clubs”, — write: sport.ua
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has determined the referees of the Donetsk match Shakhtar in the Conference League.
The main arbiter of the meeting between the “Miners” and the Polish “Legia” will be a Portuguese Gustavo Correia. His assistants will be Andre Dias and Thiago Costa. The reserve referee is Claudio Pereira.
Andre Narcisu will be responsible for VAR work, Bruno Esteves will be the assistant.
The main Portuguese referee did not serve Ukrainian clubs, but he worked at the match of the youth national team of Ukraine against England in October 2023.
The match between Shakhtar and Legia will take place on Thursday, October 23, the game is scheduled to start at 19:45.