The Ukrainian will work in a team with Jesus Gil Manzano
Ukrainian referee Nikolay Balakin joined the referee panel for the second semi-final Europa League between Atalanta And Marseilles.
Balakin will be the reserve referee for the reporting match. The main referee of the match will be Spaniard Jesus Gil Manzano. His assistants will be Diego Barbero Sevilla and Angel Nevado Rodriguez. The VAR referee will be Juan Martinez Munuera, and his assistant will be Alejandro José Hernandez.
In the first match, Marseille and Atalanta drew 1:1. The Bergamaschi took the lead in the 11th minute through Gianluca Scamacca. The Ligue 1 representative quickly came back thanks to a well-aimed strike from Chancel Mbemba.
The return match between Marseille and Atalanta will take place in Italy on May 9. Starts at 22:00 Kyiv time.
Source: Sportarena

I’m Todderic Kirkman, a journalist and author for athletistic. I specialize in covering all news related to sports, ranging from basketball to football and everything in between. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, I have become an invaluable asset to my team. My ambition is to bring the most up-to-date information on sports topics around the world.