Video Assistant Champions League

There is still a lot of confusion ceferin said at uefa s congress in the slovakian capital bratislava as he.
Video assistant champions league. The uefa champions league is. The video assistant referee var is an assistant referee in association football who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and headset for communication. Following a decision taken by the uefa executive committee in december 2018 video assistant referees var will be used in the uefa champions league from the round of 16 this season. Following extensive trialling in a number of major competitions var was first written into the laws of the game by the international football association board ifab in 2018.
Var stands for video assistant referee. Yes var will be used in the 2018 19 champions league from the knockout stage onward following a decision by the uefa executive committee in late 2018. With the video assistant referee. And andre villas boas assistant at marseille.
The people spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss uefa s plans publicly ahead of monday s. People with knowledge of the situation told the associated press that uefa s executive committee is set to approve video assistant referees from the round of 16 in february. Nobody knows exactly how it works yet. However premier league chiefs are believed to also have concerns over video assistant referees being infected or spreading the disease.
The uefa executive committee on thursday agreed to use the video assistant referee system in the 2019 2020 champions league starting from the qualifying rounds as well as the 2019 european super cup. Earlier this month former premier league referee mark. Uefa will not introduce video assistant referees var for next season s champions league because of ongoing confusion surrounding its use aleksander ceferin the president of european football s governing body said on monday. Dublin ap video review is being fast tracked into the champions league this season.