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Melero López will arbitrate Athletic-Barcelona in the round of 16 of the Cup

MADRID, 17 One. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Andalusian Committee referee Mario Melero López will arbitrate the Athletic Club-FC Barcelona match corresponding to the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey, which takes place this Thursday (9:30 p.m.), the Royal Spanish Football Federation reported on Monday ( RFEF) in a statement.

For his part, Javier Alberola Rojas, from the Castilla-La Mancha Committee, and Jorge Figueroa Vázquez, from Andalusia, will direct the other round of 16 matches Real Sociedad-Atlético de Madrid and Elche-Real Madrid, which will be played on Wednesday 19 (21 :00 a.m.) and Thursday 20 (7:00 p.m.), respectively.

Athletic Club, FC Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid and Real Madrid played this past week in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia, in which the Whites prevailed after defeating the Bilbao player (0-2) this Sunday in Riyadh.

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