The Greek referee has already officiated the match between Kiyan and Tse Bulo in 2013.

The team of referees has become visible as they work in the matches of the opening round of the main stage of the Europa League between Dynamo Kiev and Roman Lazio.

The head referee of the match will be the 45-year-old Greek Anastasios Sidiropoulos, who will be assisted by Polychronis Kostras and Lazaros Dimitriadis. Vassilis Fottias has been appointed as reserve referee..

For the VAR system we are credited to Angelos Evangelou, and additionally to Bram van Driessche from Belgium.

It is significant that Sidiropoulos has already officiated one match in the European Cup – against Genk (0:1) in 2013. He also refereed the friendly match between Nimechchyna and Ukraine (3:3) in 2023.

Guess what, the match between Dynamo and Lazio will take place on Wednesday, the 25th of April, in Gamburzi. Cob - about 22:00 Kyiv time. On Football. ua online text broadcast of the match will be available.