One of the best in Europe. The referee for the Real Madrid vs Arsenal match has been announced
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Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
On Wednesday, Real Madrid will face Arsenal in the return leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, and today the name of the referee for this game has been revealed.
Details: The main referee for the match is the 35-year-old Frenchman François Letexier. The linesmen are Cyril Mugnier and Mehdi Rahmouni, with Jérôme Brisard as the VAR referee.
For Letexier, this will be his fourth match involving Real Madrid:
- Liverpool 2:0 Real Madrid
- Real Madrid 3:3 Manchester City
- Real Madrid 4:2 Napoli
- Real Madrid 2:0 Chelsea
However, Letexier has never officiated a match involving Arsenal before.
The first leg in London ended with a sensational 3-0 victory for the Gunners.
Reminder: Vinicius Junior published an emotional post about the return match against Arsenal.