French referee Stéphanie Frappart will referee Real Madrid-Celtic

UEFA has appointed the French referee Stephanie Frappart direct the duel on Wednesday, Matchday 2, between Real Madrid and Celtic at the Santiago Bernabéu. In the VAR there will also be the French Benoît Millot.

S.tephanie Frappart He will make history because he will be the first referee to referee Real Madrid in the Champions League at the Santiago Bernabéu. One more chapter in the history of this college that already knows what it is about. In August 2019 she was the first referee to referee the men’s European Super Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea. She was also the first woman to referee a Champions League match, she was in the 2020/21 group stage when she refereed the duel between Juventus and Dinamo kyiv.

Stephanie Frappart She is considered the best referee in the world and already knows what it means to whistle a Clásico. Last season you refereed the return leg of the women’s Champions League quarter-finals between Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Stéphanie Frappart will not be the first woman to whistle at the Bernabéu. The first to do it was Carolina Domenech Ceballos who on 2 January 2012 refereed the Madrid Trophy between Real Madrid and Atletico.

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