Ukrainian referees to work on Europa League group stage matches

The Ukrainian team of referees will work at the match of the 4th round of the Europa League group stage in Group F between Maccabi Haifa (Israel) and Villarreal (Spain).

Nikolay Balakin

Mykola Balakin will be the chief referee of this match. He will be assisted on the lines by Dmytro Zaporozhenko and Oleksandr Berkut. Vitalii Romanov will be the fourth referee.

We would like to add that the Ukrainians will be assisted by the Dutch Paul van Bukel and Jeroen Manschot in VAR.

Due to the war in Israel, the game will take place in Larnaca, Cyprus, at the AEK Arena stadium.