The 42-year-old Polish referee was in charge of the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar
He Manchester City vs. RealMadrid taking place this Wednesday is without a doubt the most anticipated game of the Champions League until now. Ancelotti against Guardiola. Vinicius to Haaland. A match that will make all the fans in the room tremble the etihad stadium. So that the meeting does not get out of hand, the UEFA has appointed a collegiate appropriate to the appointment: Szymon Marciniak.
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Who is Szymon Marciniak, the referee for Manchester City vs. Real Madrid of the 2022-2023 Champions League
The 42-year-old Polish referee was in charge of the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar between Argentina and France, making him one of the strongest braids at the moment. With the clash set to whistle on English soil, it will be his seventh lead in this edition of the top continental league.
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He was already in charge of Atlético de Madrid – Porto (2-1), Barcelona – Inter Milan (3-3), Dinamo Zagreb – Milan (0-4), Olympique de Marseille – Tottenham (1-2), Porto – Inter Milan (0-0) and Naples – Milan (1-1). He is accompanied by those present Pawel Sokolnicki and Tomasz Listkiewic, approaching the VARstill Tomasz Kwiatkowski and Bartosz Frankowski (also Poland) in fourth place referee will be romanian Isvan Kovacs.
Real Madrid statistics with Szymon Marciniak as referee
He directed Real Madrid five times. There are differences in results, but one fact that fans of the white team cling to: when the Pole whistled them, they won the Champions League. Faces have been seen last year in Real Madrid – Chelsea (2-3) and Sheriff – Real Madrid (0-3) against Tottenham Hotspur (1-1) in the 2017-18 season, against Borussia Dortmund (2-2) in 2016-17 and against Roma (2-0) in the 2015-16 season.
Source: Goal