Uefa Super Loving Cup 2019: Frappart (Fra)

UEFA is breaking novel Earth past times appointing Stéphanie Frappart to referee the Super Cup on xiv August. This volition live the outset fourth dimension that a woman somebody official takes accuse of a major UEFA men's contest upshot – a showpiece check seen equally the curtain-raiser to the novel season, pitting the UEFA Champions League holders against the winners of the UEFA Europa League at Beşiktaş Park inwards Istanbul. In July, the French adult woman had the accolade of refereeing the FIFA Women's World Cup lastly betwixt the the States too the Netherlands inwards Lyon. She also took accuse of the 2017 UEFA Women's Euro semi-final where the Netherlands played England. Frappart volition Pb a squad made upwards to a greater extent than oftentimes than non of woman somebody officials. She volition live accompanied past times Manuela Nicolosi of French Republic too Michelle O'Neill from Republic of Ireland who volition live the assistant referees for the match. The pair, similar Frappart, also officiated at the Women's World Cup lastly on vii July. The quaternary official volition live Turkey's Cuneyt Cakir. Video Assistant Referees (VAR) volition live used for the UEFA Super Cup betwixt Liverpool too Chelsea. The VAR official volition live Clement Turpin from France, too he volition live aided past times boyfriend countryman François Letexier, Mark Borsch of Deutschland too Italy's Massimiliano Irrati. "I conduct keep said on many occasions that the potential for women's football game has no limits too I am delighted that Stéphanie Frappart has been appointed to officiate at this year's UEFA Super Cup along alongside assistant referees Manuela Nicolosi too Michelle O'Neill," said UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin. "As an organisation, nosotros house the utmost importance on the evolution of women's football game inwards all areas. I promise the science too devotion that Stéphanie has shown throughout her career to arrive at this degree volition render inspiration to millions of girls too women some Europe too exhibit them at that spot should live no barriers inwards club to arrive at one's dream." UEFA principal refereeing officeholder Roberto Rosetti praised Frappart's mightiness equally an official too said she "fully deserves" the chance to oversee such a high-profile fixture. "Stéphanie has proved over a publish of years that she is 1 of the best woman somebody referees, non simply inwards Europe but across the world," said Rosetti. "She has the mightiness to officiate on the biggest stage, equally she proved at this year's Women's World Cup final. I promise this check inwards Istanbul volition render her alongside nevertheless to a greater extent than sense equally she enters the prime number of her refereeing career." Frappart created history domestically inwards French Republic equally she became the outset woman somebody referee to officiate a Ligue 1 match, equally she took accuse of the check betwixt SC Amiens too RC Strasbourg inwards April. In June, it was announced that the Val-d'Oise native would live promoted to bring together the puddle of Ligue 1 referee on a permanent reason for the 2019/20 season. However, the 35-year-old Frappart is non the outset woman somebody referee assigned to a men's UEFA contest match. That accolade went to Switzerland's Nicole Petignat who refereed 3 UEFA Cup qualifying circular games betwixt 2004 too 2009. (Source: UEFA)

xiv August 2019
Liverpool – Chelsea
Referee: Stephanie Frappart (FRA, photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Manuela Nicolosi (FRA)
Assistant Referee 2: Michelle O'Neill (IRL)
Fourth Official: Cüneyt Çakir (TUR)
VAR: Clement Turpin (FRA)
AVAR 1: François Letexier (FRA)
AVAR 2: Mark Borsch (GER)
AVAR 3: Massimiliano Irrati (ITA)
Referee Observer: Roberto Rosetti (ITA)

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