Chief referee of the Champions League final Felix Brych spoke about his career as a judge and shared his expectations from the fight between Real and Juventus.

Brykh: I'm looking forward to the Champions League final. The main arbiter of the Champions League finals Felix Brych told about his referee career and shared his expectations from the fight between Real and Juventus.

The final of the Champions League between Juventus and Real Madrid was entrusted to judge the German referee Felix Brych.

"At this level, you need not only to prepare well for the match and be in shape, but also be able to manage people, because this is one of the most important aspects of refereeing," said Felix.

"You work side by side with 22 players and other people, each with its own character, so you need to be able to find contact with all these characters".

As a child, Felix dreamed of becoming a football referee.

"I was a player, but got seriously injured and went to the refereeing," he recalls.. - But even at school I judged matches between classes, so you can say that I got used to refereeing with juvenile nails ".

"I did not have idols among the judges, but I always followed closely how the top referees work when I watched matches on TV in the old years," continues Brykh. - I've never copied anyone.. It was important for me to develop my own style ".

The German emphasizes that refereeing played an important role in his life. "The judge's profession has had a big impact on my life," he says.. "She helped me to become better, because you get managerial skills, learn how to monitor yourself and stay in the form of a".

Brykh notes the importance of a good start match for the judging panel.

"When we stand on the field and listen to the anthem of the Champions League, I with my team will be completely focused on the upcoming match," says Brykh. "We will try to start the game well, because, like in the case of players, so you have the confidence".

"It's a great honor to get an appointment for the main match in European club football, and I'm looking forward to this game," the referee concluded..