Davide Massa to referee Barça vs Aston Villa in Champions
The 45-year-old Italian official will take charge at Spotify Camp Nou on Tuesday, with German Bastian Dankert on VAR.
Italian referee Davide Massa will officiate the Barcelona vs Aston Villa Champions League match on Tuesday 3 November at Spotify Camp Nou, according to Mundo Deportivo. He is 45, has been an international since 2014 and is currently the Italian referee with the most projection in Europe.
It will be the third match he refereed in this league phase, after Liverpool vs Atlético de Madrid and Bayern Munich vs Arsenal. With Barcelona he has only one previous: last season at Camp Nou against Eintracht Frankfurt, a 2-1 win for the Catalans. With Aston Villa he also has one: in last season's round of 16 second leg, the English side beat Lille 2-0.
German Bastian Dankert will assist him on VAR.
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