On June 30th, the European Championship Round of 16 will continue with a clash of titans between France and Belgium. The referee for this match has been confirmed: 35-year-old Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg will officiate the game. Notably, Glenn Nyberg is the youngest head referee participating in this European Championship.
This marks Glenn Nyberg’s third officiating appearance in this European Championship. Previously, he served as the main referee for Romania’s 3-0 victory over Ukraine, as well as Spain’s 1-0 win over Albania.
Furthermore, Glenn Nyberg has officiated matches in the 2023-24 Champions League group stage, including the Borussia Dortmund vs. Paris Saint-Germain game, showcasing his extensive officiating experience.
In the group stage, France finished second in their group with 1 win and 2 draws, accumulating 5 points. Similarly, Belgium also secured second place in their group with 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss, amassing 4 points. Both teams were considered strong contenders for the title, making their head-to-head encounter a captivating showdown.
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