Italy’s Nicola Rizzoli has been confirmed as the referee for the Champions League semi-final between Barcelona and Bayern Munich.
Rizzoli takes charge of Wednesday’s fixture having also officiated the World Cup final between Germany and Argentina, as well as Spain’s 5-1 defeat against the Netherlands.
He also took the whistle as Barca lost 3-2 to Paris Saint-Germain in the group stage of this year’s Champions League, Atletico Madrid’s win over Leverkusen and Real Madrid’s hammering of Liverpool at Anfield.
England’s Martin Atkinson has been appointed for the Juventus-Real Madrid fixture on Tuesday.
