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Letexier appointed for crucial Real Madrid clash at the Estadio da Luz
Football
15-Feb-2026
Source: Realmadrid.com
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François Letexier has been appointed to referee the clash between Real Madrid and Benfica, corresponding to the first leg of the UEFA Champions League playoff round for a place in the Round of 16.

The match will be played at the Estádio da Luz on Tuesday at 9:00 PM.

It will mark the sixth time the French official has overseen a Real Madrid fixture in Europe’s top club competition.

Matches refereed to Real Madrid in the Champions League:
-Real Madrid 1-2 Arsenal (quarterfinal second leg 2024/25)
-Liverpool 2-0 Real Madrid (5th matchday League Phase 2024/25)
-Real Madrid 3-3 Manchester City (quarterfinal first leg 2023/24)
-Real Madrid 4-2 Naples (5th matchday Group Phase 2023/24)
-Real Madrid 2-0 Chelsea (first leg of quarterfinals 2022/23)

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