Champions League 2022-23 QF: Who is Chelsea vs Real Madrid match referee Daniele Orsato?
Daniele Orsato has been appointed referee for the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 quarter-finals match between Chelsea vs Real Madrid on April 18.

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This time, there has been some outrage over the appointment of Daniele Orsato as the match referee ahead of the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 quarter-finals between hot favourite teams Chelsea vs Real Madrid.
Who is Daniele Orsato?
As he takes charge as referee for this important match, let us know more about Daniele Orsato.
Daniele Orsato is 47-year-old and one of the most experienced referees of soccer. He was a coach earlier and has been a UEFA referee since 2010.
Why are fans against Daniele Orsato as referee?
The controversy around Orsato’s appointment is because of his history with the Real Madrid team, with some debatable red cards and penalties awarded by him to players. Orsato is generally a strict referee and has given out a number of cards, including in the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
When is the Chelsea vs Real Madrid match?
The Chelsea vs Real Madrid match of the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 quarter-finals will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
FAQs:
Q1:Who is the referee for the Chelsea vs Real Madrid match?
Italian Daniele Orsato will be the referee for the Champions League quarter-finals.
The Chelsea vs Real Madrid match is in London at the Stamford Bridge Stadium.
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