Istvan Kovacs will officiate the upcoming Champions League grand final between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
Per Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, that’s a potentially good omen for the reigning Serie A champions.
Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena will form the backdrop for the most heavily anticipated fixture in the European football schedule.
Moreover, Inter Milan will fight PSG for continental glory in their second Champions League final in three years.
After an Istanbul heartbreak in 2023, Simone Inzaghi is eager to add the most prestigious European title to his trophy cabinet.
UEFA has appointed Istvan Kovacs for the most significant event of the season.
For Inter, it could be a good omen.
Indeed, the Romanian referee has already officiated two European finals featuring Serie A clubs.
Both times, it panned out well for the Italians.
While Roma won the Conference League title in 2022, Atalanta eased past Bayer Leverkusen in last year’s Europa League showpiece.
Therefore, Inter have every reason for optimism ahead of this monumental showdown.
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