The big evening is approaching.
At just under 48 hours of the match which can lead Paris in the Champions League finalUEFA has unveiled the arbitral body that will officiate at the Parc des Princes for PSG-Arsenal. On the program, four Germans including the central referee Felix Zweyer, who had found himself in the heart of a controversy at a now distant time.
The 43 year old man had stood out at the start of his career in 2004. During a German third division match between Wuppertal and the Werder Bremen reserve team, he officiated as a touchdown, while Robert Hoyzer was the main referee. The latter had convinced Zwayerinfluence the fate of the match against 300 euros.
-A referee now experienced in the Champions League
A betrayal to the rules of football that earned him Six months suspension in Germany. « In 2004, I was young and naive, explained the concerned for Bildas reported by The team In 2024. I have moved on even if the case comes back as soon as a team considers it injured or my performance was average. »
In 2020, he made enemies in Rennes during a defeat against Chelsea in C1 (3-0). No question of embarking on a theory of the muddy conspiracy, especially since Parisian supporters rather have good memories with Felix Zwayer (a draw against Naples in 2018 and a large victory against the Maccabi Haifa in 2022). This season, the man with the whistle has led eight Champions League games, whose Lille defeat in Anfield against Liverpool at the start of the year.
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