Ukrainian referees will work at the Champions League 2025/2026 qualification match

In the response match of the first qualifying round of the 2025/2026 Champions League between «Differdange» (Luxembourg) and «Drita» (Kosovo), which will take place on July 15, a Ukrainian refereeing crew will be in charge.

Ukrainian referees will work at the Champions League 2025/2026 qualification match

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In the response match of the first qualifying round of the 2025/2026 Champions League between «Differdange» (Luxembourg) and «Drita» (Kosovo), which will take place on July 15, a Ukrainian refereeing team will officiate. The UEFA website announces this.

The main referee will be Viktor Kopiyevskyy. He will be assisted by Semen Shlonchak and Volodymyr Vysotskyi on the lines. The fourth official duties will be performed by Dmytro Panchyshyn. Oleksii Derevynskyi and Oleksandr Shandor will oversee the VAR system.