Following his promotion to the elite category, Sven Jablonski has now been assigned to his first Conference League quarter-final. He will be officiating a tie in the Netherlands with a significant first-leg result (3-0). This is the second leg match between AZ Alkmaar and Shakhtar Donetsk. He will be supported by assistant referees Eduard Beitinger and Lasse Koslowski, video assistant referees Benjamin Brand and Robert Schröder, and fourth official Harm Osmers on Thursday.
Additionally, in the Champions League, Bastian Dankert is assigned as a video assistant referee for Frenchman Francois Letexier in the Sporting Lisbon vs. Arsenal London match. In the Europa League, Sören Storks will assist Croatian video assistant referee Ivan Bebek in the Nottingham Forest vs. FC Porto game.
Assignments for German Teams:
Bayern Munich – Real Madrid: Slavko Vincic (Slovenia, Elite)
Celta Vigo – SC Freiburg: Anthony Taylor (England, Elite)
Strasbourg – FSV Mainz: Joao Pinheiro (Portugal, Elite)