The farce Aston Villa will remember as referee appointed for Fenerbahce clash
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27-second readAston Villa have learned who will officiate their upcoming meeting with Fenerbahce. The Villans play their first home Champions League outing in around 18 months on Wednesday night.
They last faced Paris Saint-Germain in Europe's elite competition as they were knocked out at the quarter-final stage in April 2025. A Turkish giant now lie in wait as Fener are set to travel to B6 on Wednesday.
Things certainly won't be straightforward, especially after a difficult start to the season in claret and blue. Villa will also be fearing for the worst as Ivan Kruzliak has been named as referee.
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Aston Villa have learned who will officiate their upcoming meeting with Fenerbahce. The Villans play their first home Champions League outing in around 18 months on Wednesday night. They last faced Paris Saint-Germain in Europe's elite competition as they were knocked out at the quarter-final stage in April 2025.
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