The Malta FA Refereeing Department announces that UEFA has appointed FIFA Futsal referee Franco Cachia for a FUTCUP Cup EliteRoundqualifying mini-tournament organized by the Croatian Football Federation from 23rd to 26th November 2106.
The other referees taking charge of the matches with Franco Cachia will be Pascal Lemal (Belgium), Eduardo Jose Fernandes Coelho (Portugal) and Gabriel Constantin Gherman (Romania).
UEFA representatives Antonin Herzog (Czech Republic) and Victor Beceiro (Spain)will act as RefereeObserverand Delegate, respectively.
Ugra Yugorsk (Russia), Araz Naxçıvan (Azerbaijan), Hamburg Panthers (Germany) and Nacional Zagreb (Croatia) will be contesting this Elite Round Group B mini-tournamentto be played in the Sports Hall Dom Sportova, Zagreb. Ugra won the title on debut last season and face former semi-finalists Araz, and the first German side to get this far, Hamburg Panthers.
The group winners progress to the knockout finals in the last weekend of April, with the hosts to be picked from among the four qualifying clubs.
