UEFA have announced the referee appointments for the round of 32 in the UEFA Cup. The first leg of this round is to be played 18th and 19th February. Referee appointments follows.
18 / 02 / 09
Zenit – Stuttgart: Bjorn Kuipers, Sander Van Roekel, J.F. Hans Olde Olthof, Pol Van Boekel (NED)
Olympiacos – St. Etienne: Lucilio Cardoso Cortez Batista, Joao Ferreira, Venâncio Manuel Raposo Batista Tomé, Luis Alberto Cansado Reforço (POR)
Dynamo Kyiv – Valencia: Serge Gumienny, Walter Vromans, Michaël Keyen, Christof Virant (BEL)
Aston Villa – CSKA Moskva: Peter Rasmussen, Henrik Sonderby, Torben Jensen, Thomas Vejlgaard (DEN)
AaB – Deportivo: Nikolay Ivanov, Nikolai Golubev, Viacheslav Semenov, Vladislav Bezborodov (RUS)
Bremen – Milan: Michael Leslie Dean, David Richardson, Jeremy Simpson, Steve Tanner (ENG)
Sampdoria – Metalist: Pavel Cristian Balaj, Zoltan Szekely, Sebastian Eugen Gheorghe, Augustus Viorel Constantin (ROU)
NEC – Hamburg: Darko Ceferin, Bojan Ul, Andrej Kokolj, Peter Sart (SVN)
PSG – Wolfsburg: Svein Oddvar Moen, Odd-Jarle Larsen, Frank Andås, Espen Berntsen (NOR)
Bordeaux – Galatasaray: Claudio Circhetta, Matthias Arnet, Manuel Navarro, Daniel Wermelinger (SUI)
Braga – Standard: Costas Kapitanis, Andreas Xanthou, Michalis Sotiriou, Panayiotis Yerasimou (CYP)
19 / 02 / 09
Lech – Udinese: Anton Genov, Nikola Dzhuganski, Nikolay Angelov, Angel Angelov (BUL)
Shakthar – Tottenham: Thomas Einwaller, Roland Heim, Klaus Strasser, Thomas Gangl (AUT)
København – Man. City: Pavel Kralovec, Miroslav Zlamal, Martin Wilczek, Michal Patak (CZE)
Marseille – Twente: Stanislav Sukhina, Vladislav Khodeev, Vitali Drozdov, Igor Egorov (RUS)
Fiorentina – Ajax: Cesar Muniz Fernandez, José Manuel Fernandez Miranda, Javier Hugo Novoa Robles, Bernardino Gonzalez Vazquez (ESP)
No doubt that the English team headed by Mike Dean got the biggest appointment of this round with the match Werder Bremen – AC Milan. The Spanish team also got a challenging match dealing with Fiorentina and Ajax in Italy.
