Soccer-Romanian Kovacs to referee Champions League final

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group F - Czech Republic v Turkey - Hamburg Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany - June 26, 2024 Turkey's Kaan Ayhan is shown a yellow card by referee Istvan Kovacs REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - Romanian Istvan Kovacs has been appointed to referee the Champions League final between Paris St Germain and Inter Milan in Munich on May 31, UEFA said on Monday.

The 40-year-old Kovacs officiated at the 2022 Europa Conference League final and 2024 Europa League final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen.