The German referee Felix Zwayer will whistle for FC Barcelona in Naples

Archivo - Felix Zwayer, referee of the match, warms up during the UEFA Champions League, Round of 16, football match played between Real Madrid and Liverpool FC at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on March 15, 2023, in Madrid, Spain.


Archivo – Felix Zwayer, referee of the match, warms up during the UEFA Champions League, Round of 16, football match played between Real Madrid and Liverpool FC at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on March 15, 2023, in Madrid, Spain. – Oscar J. Barroso / Afp7 / Europa Press – Archive

BARCELONA, 19 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The German referee Felix Zwayer will officiate this Wednesday the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League between Napoli and FC Barcelona at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (9:00 p.m.), UEFA confirmed this Monday.

Zwayer, 42, has only managed Barça once in the 'Champions', in a group stage match of the 2018/19 season against Tottenham, at Wembley Stadium, with a 2-4 win. favor of the blaugranas.

In the other match on Tuesday, the Dutch Serdar Gözübüyük will be in charge of refereeing the first leg of the round of 16 between Porto and Arsenal at the Estádio do Dragão, also at 9:00 p.m.