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Norwegian referee Espen Eskås appointed for Sporting-Galatasaray Champions League match

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement New plan
  • Norwegian referee Espen Eskås will officiate Galatasaray’s Champions League match against Sporting in Lisbon on September 9.
  • Jan Erik Engan and Alf Olav Rossland will serve as assistant referees, with Sigurd Kringstad as the fourth official.
  • Germany’s Christian Dingert will lead the VAR team, assisted by Belgium’s Bram Van Driessche.

Norwegian referee Espen Eskås will take charge of Galatasaray’s UEFA Champions League match against Sporting in Lisbon on Wednesday, September 9.

UEFA said the match at José Alvalade Stadium will begin at 10 p.m. Turkey time. Eskås will be assisted by Jan Erik Engan and Alf Olav Rossland, while Sigurd Kringstad will serve as the fourth official.

Germany’s Christian Dingert will work in the video assistant referee room, with Belgium’s Bram Van Driessche as his assistant.

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