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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Real Madrid-Napoli: Skomina to referee Champions League clash

Slovenia's Damir Skomina has been appointed as the match official for Wednesday evening's last-16 first leg at the Santiago Bernabéu.Champions League Final 2017

Skomina y Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Slovenian Damir Skomina is to referee Real Madrid's Champions League last-16 first leg against Napoli on Wednesday evening (20:45 CET).

Was ref for 2015/16 semi-final return against Man City

It will be the eighth time that Skomina has taken charge of a match involving Los Blancos in Europe's elite club competition, with his most recent assignment coming in the second leg of last season's semi-final against Manchester City.

Skomina refereed Real's 1-0 second-leg win over City in last season's Champions League.
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Skomina refereed Real's 1-0 second-leg win over City in last season's Champions League.Carl Recine

Five victories, two losses for Madrid with Skomina

The 40-year-old has overseen at least one Real fixture in each of the last four Champions League campaigns, with his seven games so far seeing five wins and two defeats for the current holders.