2026/27 UEFA Youth League - Referee Appointments for Matchday 3

2026/27 UEFA Youth League, referee assignments for MD3.

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UEFA YOUTH LEAGUE - LEAGUE PHASE, MATCHDAY 3

Tuesday 20  October 2026

13:00 CET - Vila Nova de Gaia (Estádio Luís Filipe Menezes)

FC PORTO (POR) vs. PSV (NED)

Referee: Thomas Gary Owen WAL

Assistant Referee 1: Lewiss Ross Edwards WAL

Assistant Referee 2: Johnathon Bryant WAL

Fourth Official: Flávio Duarte de Jesus POR

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Raúl Massó Zambudio ESP

13:00 CET - Istanbul (Pendik Stadyumu)

FENERBAHÇE (TUR) vs. SK SLAVIA PRAHA (CZE)

Referee: Joakim Sars SWE

Assistant Referee 1: Simon Kristensson SWE

Assistant Referee 2: Max Robin Wilde SWE

Fourth Official: Melih Aldemir TUR

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Mamuka Kvaratskhelia GEO

13:00 CET - Baku (Bank Respublika Arena)

SABAH FK (AZE) vs. BORUSSIA DORTMUND (GER)

Referee: Giorgi Avazashvili GEO

Assistant Referee 1: Giorgi Gogokhia GEO

Assistant Referee 2: Gocha Taruashvili GEO

Fourth Official: Cavid Cəlilov AZE

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Hayri Çavuşoğlu TUR

14:00 CET - Poissy (Campus du Paris Saint-Germain)

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN (FRA) vs. FC BARCELONA (ESP)

Referee: Oğuzhan Çakır TUR

Assistant Referee 1: Furkan Ürün TUR

Assistant Referee 2: Anıl Usta TUR

Fourth Official: Gabriel Henry FRA

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Helen Conley ENG

14:00 CET - Rome (Stadio Tre Fontane)

AS ROMA (ITA) vs. ŠK SLOVAN BRATISLAVA (SVK)

Referee: Robin Hensgens NED

Assistant Referee 1: Stefan de Groot NED

Assistant Referee 2: Marco Ribbink NED

Fourth Official: Francesco Fourneau ITA

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Mario Đuran BIH

14:00 CET - Cercola (Stadio Giuseppe Piccolo)

SSC NAPOLI (ITA) vs. FK BODØ/GLIMT (NOR)

Referee: Olatz Rivera Olmedo ESP

Assistant Referee 1: Iragartze Fernández Esesúmaga ESP

Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Fernández González ESP

Fourth Official: Mario Perri ITA

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: María Medina Jiménez ESP

15:00 CET - Stuttgart (GAZi-Stadion auf der Waldau)

VFB STUTTGART (GER) vs. CLUB ATLÉTICO DE MADRID (ESP)

Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam NOR

Assistant Referee 1: Aleksander Jæger NOR

Assistant Referee 2: Henrik Pettersen Sunde NOR

Fourth Official: Marc Philipp Eckermann GER

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Engli Kokona ALB

16:00 CET - Liverpool (Liverpool FC AXA Training Centre)

LIVERPOOL FC (ENG) vs. VILLARREAL CF (ESP)

Referee: Dovydas Švėgžda LTU

Assistant Referee 1: Benas Kikutis LTU

Assistant Referee 2: Vytenis Kazlauskas LTU

Fourth Official: Scott Jackson ENG

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Małgorzata Sędzimir-Pszowska POL

16:00 CET - Manchester (Joie Stadium)

MANCHESTER CITY FC (ENG) vs. AEK ATHENS (GRE)

Referee: Marek Radina CZE

Assistant Referee 1: Adam Beneš CZE

Assistant Referee 2: Pavel Pospíšil CZE

Fourth Official: John Dale Baines ENG

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Pat Dempsey IRL

Wednesday 21 October 2026

13:00 CET - Rovello Porro (Centro sportivo comunale “Angelo Volontè”)

COMO 1907 (ITA) vs. MANCHESTER UNITED FC (ENG)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Andriy Taran UKR

Mentor for Delegate: Loukás Siótropos GRE

14:00 CET - Lille (Domaine de Luchin)

LOSC LILLE (FRA) vs. GALATASARAY (TUR)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Tammo Beishuizen NED

15:00 CET - Alcochete (Estádio Aurélio Pereira)

SPORTING CP (POR) vs. LASK LINZ (AUT)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Antonio Talarico ITA

15:00 CET - Tamworth (Aston Villa FC Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath)

ASTON VILLA FC (ENG) vs. VIKING FK (NOR)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Dāvids Isakovs LVA

15:00 CET - Roeselare (The NEST)

CLUB BRUGGE KV (BEL) vs. RC LENS (FRA)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Octavian Goga ROU

16:00 CET - Munich (FC Bayern Campus)

FC BAYERN MÜNICH (GER) vs. ARSENAL FC (ENG)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Joseph O’Brien IRL

16:00 CET - Madrid (Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano)

REAL MADRID CF (ESP) vs. RB LEIPZIG (GER)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: René Siegrist SUI

16:00 CET - Milan (KONAMI Youth Development Centre in Memory of Giacinto Facchetti)

FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO (ITA) vs. FC SHAKHTAR DONETSK (UKR)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Antigóni Karatsióli GRE

16:00 CET - Seville (Ciudad Deportiva Rafael Gordillo)

REAL BETIS BALOMPIÉ (ESP) vs. FEYENOORD ROTTERDAM (NED)

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Fourth Official:

UEFA Referee Observer:

UEFA Delegate: Mark Heap ENG