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Hungary-Ukraine Nations League officiating

Overview

The officiating assignments for the UEFA Nations League match between Hungary and Ukraine have changed. Initially, Australian referee Jarred Gillett was appointed to officiate the fixture at the Puskás Aréna. Reports noted that Gillett had recently faced scrutiny following a significant error in a Premier League match.

Subsequently, Croatian referee Igor Pajac was appointed to officiate the match, which was scheduled to take place in Uzhhorod. Pajac, who has previously officiated matches involving Hungarian club Ferencváros, will be supported by a Croatian officiating team and VAR officials.

Entities

Ferencvaros · UEFA · Jarred Gillett · Igor Pajac · Marco Rossi

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Igor Pajac appointed to referee Ukraine–Hungary Nations League match

    Croatian referee Igor Pajac has been appointed to lead the officiating team for the Ukraine vs. Hungary Nations League match.

  2. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Jarred Gillett appointed to referee Hungary vs. Ukraine Nations League match

    Jarred Gillett will referee the Hungary vs. Ukraine Nations League match at the Puskás Aréna following recent officiating controversy in the Premier League. Hungary faces injury concerns for the clash.

Sources

24.hu · blikk.hu · mno.hu · sportgeza.hu · toysforlife.co.nz