The UEFA U-17 Euro Final 2024 between Italy and Portugal will be officiated by an experienced team of referees. Leading the team will be Radoslav Gidzhenov from Bulgaria, who has been appointed as the main referee for this high-stakes match.
Gidzhenov will be assisted by two fellow countrymen, Petar Mitrev as Assistant Referee 1 and Kyriakos Sokratous from Cyprus as Assistant Referee 2. The Fourth Official for the final will be Menelaos Antoniou, also from Cyprus.
About the Referee
Radoslav Gidzhenov is a well-respected referee in the Bulgarian football community. He has officiated numerous high-profile matches in his career, both domestically and internationally. Gidzhenov’s experience and professionalism have earned him the trust of UEFA to handle such an important match.
The Officiating Team
The officiating team for the UEFA U-17 Euro Final 2024 consists of:
- Radoslav Gidzhenov (BUL) – Main Referee
- Petar Mitrev (BUL) – Assistant Referee 1
- Kyriakos Sokratous (CYP) – Assistant Referee 2
- Menelaos Antoniou (CYP) – Fourth Official
This diverse team brings together officials from Bulgaria and Cyprus, ensuring a fair and unbiased officiating of the match.
Importance of Experienced Officials
Having experienced officials is crucial for a match of this magnitude. The UEFA U-17 Euro Final is a showcase of the best young talent in European football, and the players deserve to have their efforts judged by the most capable referees.
Gidzhenov and his team have proven their ability to handle high-pressure situations and make difficult decisions when necessary. Their presence on the pitch will help ensure that the match is played fairly and in accordance with the rules of the game.
The appointment of Radoslav Gidzhenov and his team to officiate the UEFA U-17 Euro Final 2024 between Italy and Portugal is a testament to their skill and experience as referees. Fans can expect a well-officiated match, with the focus remaining on the young players and their incredible talents.
As the football world eagerly awaits this exciting final, we can be confident that the match is in good hands with Gidzhenov, Mitrev, Sokratous, and Antoniou overseeing the proceedings.
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