Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Germany vs Hungary?
A look at the matchday officials for Germany and Hungary's Group A clash at Euro 2024
Hosts Germany are back in Euro 2024 action on Wednesday afternoon when they take on Hungary in Stuttgart.
A dominant 5-1 win over Scotland got the Germans off to a perfect start on Friday and they will look to seal a last-16 place when they take on a Hungarian side that lost 3-1 to Switzerland in their opener.
Germany's first game saw the only red card of the first round of fixtures when Ryan Porteous was sent off for Scotland, but who will be in the officiating crew this time?
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Who is the referee for Germany vs Hungary at Euro 2024?
Dutchman Danny Makkelie will referee Germany vs Hungary. The 41-year-old is a part-time police inspector and was the man in charge when England were awarded an extra-time penalty against Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-final.
Hessel Steegstra and Jan de Vries will assist him in Stuttgart.
Who is the fourth official and VAR for Germany vs Hungary at Euro 2024?
Fourth official duties will be performed by another Dutchman in Serdar Gozubuyuk, who has been a FIFA-listed referee since 2012, while Rob Dieperink will be the VAR in Stuttgart.
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For more than a decade Joe Mewis has worked in football journalism as a reporter and editor, with stints at Mirror Football and LeedsLive among others. He is the author of four football history books that include times on Leeds United and the England national team.
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