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UEFA Europa League

club
1,587
Matches
1,569
Officials
7
Seasons
2026/27
Latest Season

Role distribution · 2026/27

Referee42AR934th Official48VAR49AVAR46Observer38

Home stadiums

Every stadium that has hosted UEFA Europa League matches. Switch between all-time and the latest season.

Most-appointed referee · 2026/27
🇲🇪 Nikola Dabanovic
2
as referee

Who referees UEFA Europa League?

Most-appointed match officials across all UEFA Europa League seasons

  1. 1
    🇫🇷 Jérôme Brisard
    FRA · Referee · 49×
  2. 2
    🇫🇷 Willy Delajod
    FRA · Referee · 45×
  3. 3
    🇸🇮 Matej Jug
    SVN · Referee · 45×
  4. 4
    🇳🇱 Pol van Boekel
    NED · Referee · 44×
  5. 5
    🇩🇪 Bastian Dankert
    GER · Referee · 43×
  6. 6
    🇮🇹 Marco Di Bello
    ITA · Referee · 41×
  7. 7
    🇩🇪 Christian Dingert
    GER · Referee · 41×
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
    🇪🇸 Juan Martinez Munuera
    ESP · Referee · 36×

Season-by-Season

SeasonMatchesOfficialsReferees
2026/275135847
2025/2632056296
2023/246633750
2022/2315346079
2021/2216249877
2020/21317847184
2019/204318737
475923144

Matches by Country

Ukraine7
Norway5
Italy5
Ireland2
Switzerland1
Sweden1
Gibraltar1
Hungary1

Stadium host countries (all-time)

Referees by Nationality

🇵🇱
POL4
🇮🇹
ITA3
🇪🇸
ESP3
🇲🇪
MNE2
🇨🇾
CYP2
🇱🇹
LTU2
🇵🇹
POR2
🇩🇪
GER2

Referee appointments · 2026/27 (top 300 officials)

UEFA Europa League referees — FAQ

Who is the most-appointed referee in UEFA Europa League?
🇲🇪 Nikola Dabanovic has the most UEFA Europa League refereeing appointments tracked on Referee.Observer, with 2 match(es) as referee.
How many referees have officiated in UEFA Europa League?
1,569 match officials — referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, VAR and observers — have officiated in UEFA Europa League across 7 season(s) in our data.
How many UEFA Europa League matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?
Referee.Observer tracks 1,587 UEFA Europa League matches with their full match-official appointments across 7 season(s).
Which seasons of UEFA Europa League are covered?
UEFA Europa League referee appointments are covered for 7 season(s), 2019/20 to 2026/27.
Who are the top match officials in UEFA Europa League?
The most-appointed UEFA Europa League match officials are 🇫🇷 Jérôme Brisard (49 match(es)), 🇫🇷 Willy Delajod (45 match(es)), 🇸🇮 Matej Jug (45 match(es)).
Does UEFA Europa League use VAR officials?
Yes — UEFA Europa League appointments tracked on Referee.Observer include VAR officials, with 49 VAR appointment(s) and 46 assistant VAR (AVAR) appointment(s) recorded.