Istvan Kovacs and Vasile Marinescu were delegated by UEFA for the grand final of the football Champions League between “Manchester City” and “Inter” (June 10, Istanbul).​

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Istvan Kovacs and Vasile Marinescu, delegates of Manchester City – Inter Milan

On Monday, UEFA announced the referees for the finals of this season’s continental competitions.

The last act of the Champions League will be led by Poland’s Szymon Marciniak, and he will be assisted by compatriots Pavel Sokolnicki and Tomasz Listkiewicz (assistants). Tomas Kwiatowski and Bartosz Frankowski will be in the VAR room.

There are also two Romanians in the team: Istvan Kovacs will be the fourth referee (reserve), and Vasile Marinescu will be the reserve assistant referee.

The UEFA Europa League final between Sevilla and Roma on May 31 at the Puskas Arena in Budapest will be refereed by England’s Anthony Taylor, assisted by his compatriots Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The fourth official will be Michael Oliver, with Stuart Atwell and Christopher Kavanagh in the VAR room.

The Conference League final between Fiorentina and West Ham, scheduled for June 7 in Prague, will be refereed by a panel consisting of Spaniards Carlos del Cerro Grande (centre), Pau Cebrian Davies, Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (assistants) and Jesus Gil . Manzano (reserve). Juan Martínez Munuera and Alejandro José Hernández Hernández will be in the VAR room, writes News.ro.

Istvan Kovac and refereed the matches in this edition of the Champions League

Dinamo Zagreb – Chelsea 1-0

“Bruges” – “Atletico Madrid” 2-0

Bayer Leverkusen – FC Porto 0-3

Liverpool – Real Madrid 2-5

Milan – Napoli 1-0.

Also, the center from Carey was a reserve referee in the second leg of the semi-final between Manchester City and Real Madrid, the score was 4:0.