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Herbert
Fandel
REFEREE OBSERVER · 24 appearances
Germany · UEFA

Herbert Fandel

👤Germany referee observer · 8 competitions

Herbert Fandel is a Germany football referee observer. They have officiated as AVAR and observer. In total they have 24 tracked match appearances across 8 competitions, broken down as 1× AVAR, 24× Observer. Most-worked competitions include UEFA Europa Conference League, Europa League, Champions League, FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA), UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (Second Legs). This profile is built from official match-appointment data.

Career Stats

8 comps
24
total appearances
1
AVAR
24
Observer
Domestic 0International 24

Top Competitions

7
UEFA Europa Conference League
2025/26, 2022/23 +1
6
Europa League
2025/26, 2020/21 +1
5
Champions League
2025/26, 2023/24 +1
2
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
2025/26
1
UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs)
2025/26
1
UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (Second Legs)
2025/26

Season-by-Season Activity

'19/20
1
'20/21
2
'21/22
3
'22/23
1
'23/24
1
'25/26
8
'26/27
1
AVARObserver
SeasonTotalAVARObs.
2026/271—1
2025/26818
2023/241—1
2022/231—1
2021/223—3
2020/212—2
2019/201—1
7—7

Career Milestones

Career-firsts tracked in our database.

First tracked match07/11/2019
RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC v Medipol Başakşehir FK
Europa League
First international match07/11/2019
RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC v Medipol Başakşehir FK
Europa League
First Champions League match28/09/2021
Real Madrid CF v FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Champions League

Match Activity

18 matches · 7 years
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Role:AVARObserverNo match
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Top 22% among Germany officials

Peer Benchmark

Match Count78%
Seasons Active98%
Competitions86%

Median in Germany: 11 matches · 1 season

Recent Matches

31Mar2026
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
KOSOVOvsTurkey
Referee Observer
31Mar2026
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - Referee appointments for UEFA Play-Offs (Finals)
KOSOVOvsTürkiye
observer
19Mar2026
UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (Second Legs)
Olympique LyonnaisvsREAL CLUB CELTA DE VIGO
observer
19Mar2026
UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (Second Legs)
Olympique LyonnaisvsREAL CLUB CELTA DE VIGO
avar
26Feb2026
Europa League
NOTTINGHAM FOREST FCvsFenerbahçe
Observer
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Least-Officiated Teams

Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.

Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them

  1. 1BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA1×
  2. 2Czech Republic1×
  3. 3DENMARK1×
  4. 4ITALY1×
  5. 5KOSOVO1×
  6. 6POLAND1×
  7. 7Sweden1×
  8. 8Türkiye1×

Top Destinations

  1. 1Riga
    2×
  2. 2Amsterdam
    1×
  3. 3Bern
    1×
  4. 4Bluenergy Stadium
    1×
  5. 5Bratislava
    1×
  6. 6Eindhoven
    1×
  7. 7Ghent
    1×
  8. 8Graz
    1×
  9. 9Herning
    1×
  10. 10Lancy
    1×
  11. 11London
    1×
  12. 12Madrid
    1×
  13. 13Milan
    1×
  14. 14Pristina (Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri)
    1×
  15. 15Sofia
    1×

Venues Visited(17)

Stadiums Herbert Fandel has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.

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17 venues · 18 matches

RigaRiga2 matches
AmsterdamAmsterdam1 match
BernBern1 match
BratislavaBratislava1 match
BULSofia1 match
EindhovenEindhoven1 match
GhentGhent1 match
GrazGraz1 match
HerningHerning1 match
LancyLancy1 match
LondonLondon1 match
MadridMadrid1 match
MilanMilan1 match
PristinaStadiumi Fadil Vokrri1 match
Pristina (Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri)Pristina (Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri)1 match
St. GallenSt. Gallen1 match
UdineBluenergy Stadium1 match

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Career Events

Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.

Season Reports

2026/27 (1)2025/26 (8)2023/24 (1)2022/23 (1)2021/22 (3)2020/21 (2)2019/20 (1) (7)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Herbert Fandel's primary role?▾

Herbert Fandel is a Germany football referee observer, and has also worked as AVAR and observer.

How many matches has Herbert Fandel officiated?▾

Herbert Fandel has 24 tracked match appearances across 8 competitions (1× AVAR, 24× Observer).

Which competitions does Herbert Fandel work in?▾

Herbert Fandel has most often officiated in UEFA Europa Conference League, Europa League, Champions League, FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA), UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (Second Legs).

Is Herbert Fandel a FIFA referee?▾

Herbert Fandel is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.