UEFA picks Italian referee for Europa League final

By: The Associated Press Posted: 7:41 AM CDT Monday, May. 13, 2019 Last Modified: 7:41 AM CDT Monday, May. 13, 2019

NYON, Switzerland - UEFA has picked Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi for the Europa League final between English rivals Arsenal and Chelsea.

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NYON, Switzerland - UEFA has picked Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi for the Europa League final between English rivals Arsenal and Chelsea.

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NYON, Switzerland – UEFA has picked Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi for the Europa League final between English rivals Arsenal and Chelsea.

The 45-year-old Rocchi was previously picked by FIFA for the 2018 World Cup. He refereed three games in Russia, including the 3-3 between Spain and Portugal.

The Italian match official team for the game on May 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, includes experienced video review specialist Massimiliano Irrati.