It has been announced that our FIFA referee Halil Umut Meler will officiate the UEFA Champions League match between Real Madrid and Stuttgart.
In the first week of the UEFA Champions League, which underwent a format change this season, matches will be played between September 17-19. FIFA-licensed referee Halil Umut Meler has been appointed by UEFA to referee the match between Real Madrid, where Arda Güler plays, and Stuttgart.
Meler will blow the whistle for the match at Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday, August 17, at 22:00. His assistants will be Kerem Ersoy and İbrahim Çağlar Uyarcan, while the fourth official will be Arda Kardeşler.
In the VAR room, Rob Dieperink from the Dutch Football Federation will be in charge, with Pol van Boekel serving as AVAR.