Tuesday 5 June 2012

Carlos Velasco Carballo to blow EURO 2012's starting whistle

Posted by Unknown at 11:52
Spanish referee Carlos Velasco Carballo of Madrid has been assigned to take control over the first match of this year's UEFA European Championship Poland/Ukraine that will be played between Poland and Greece at Warsaw National Stadium on Friday, 18:00 CET.

The 2011 UEFA Europa League final referee and 2012 UEFA Champions League final fourth official will be supported by his countrymen Roberto Alonso Fernández, Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez (assistant referees) as well as David Fernández Borbalán, Carlos Clos Gómez (additional assistant referees), while Gianluca Rocchi from Italy will act as fourth official. Renato Faverani completes the team as reserve assistant referee. Pierluigi Collina from Italy, UEFA's chief officer for refereeing, will observe the officials.
Furthermore, UEFA has also nominated matches 2-4. English referee of the year 2010 Howard Webb will be in charge of Russia - Czech Republic in Wroclaw, along with Mike Mullarkey, Peter Kirkup, Martin Atkinson and Mark Clattenburg, also from England, whereas Manuel de Sousa from Portugal and Bertino Miranda complete the team of selected referees for this match, that will be observed by German refereeing chief Herbert Fandel.
The Group B tie between the Netherlands and Denmark will be handled by Damir Skomina of Slovenia, who will be assisted by Primoz Arhar and Matej Zunic. Matej Jug and Slavko Vincic will function as additional assistant referees and Pavel Královec from Czech Republic will act as fourth official. Greek official Kyros Vassaras will observe and evaluate the team's performance.
French official Stéphane Lannoy has the honour to blow the whistle in Lviv's encounter between Germany and Portugal. Frédéric Cano and Michael Annonier have been nominated as assistant referees, Fredy Fautrel and Ruddy Buquet as additional assistant referees. Marcin Borski from the host nation Poland will be the fourth official, his countryman Marcin Borkowski the reserve assistant referee. David Elleray from England will be the official UEFA referee observer.
The world's best referee of the year 2011, Viktor Kassai of Hungary, has been appointed to take control over the clash between Spain and Italy in Gdansk. Gabor Erös and György Ring will act as assistant referees, while István Vad and Tamás Bognar will stand at the goallines. William Collum (Scotland) and Damien Macgraith (Ireland) will be the fourth official, respectively reserve assistant referee. The team will be observed by Jaap Uilenberg from the Netherlands.
The other match in Group C, Ireland - Croatia, will be handled by Björn Kuipers from the Netherlands. The 2011 UEFA Super Cup final referee will be supported by Sander van Roekel, Erwin Zeinstra (assistant referees), Pol van Boekel, Richard Liesveld (additional assistant referees) as well as by the Ukrainians Viktor Shvetsov (fourth official) and Oleksandr Voytyuk (reserve assistant referee). Yuriy Baskakov from Russia will observe the team.
Two high profile referees have been nominated to take charge of the first two Group D encounters. Turkish referee Cüneyt Çakır from Istanbul will blow the opener whistle for the host nation Ukraine, who will play Sweden in Kyiv. Bahattin Duran, Tarik Ongun (assistant referees), Hüseyin Göçek, Bülent Yıldırım (additional assistant referees) and the Polish officials Marcin Borski and Marcin Borkowski are completing the call-up. Herbert Fandel has been nominated as observer.
In addition, Nicola Rizzoli from Bologna, Italy, has been nominated to referee the top clash between France and England along with Renato Faverani, Andrea Stefani (assistant referees), Gianluca Rocchi, Paolo Tagliavento (additional assistant referees) and Pavel Královec from Czech Republic as fourth official. They will be evaluated by Jozef Marko (Slovakia).


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