The UEFA Referees Committee has appointed João Pinheiro from Portugal to referee the 2025 UEFA Super Cup match between UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain and UEFA Europa League titleholders Tottenham Hotspur, which will take place on Wednesday 13 August at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, Italy (kick-off 21:00 local time). The 37-year-old has been an international referee since 2016 and has been the referee in 68 UEFA competition matches during his career to date, regularly taking charge of UEFA club competition and international matches. During the 2024/25 season he took charge of five matches during the knock-out stages of UEFA club competitions, including the UEFA Conference League semi-final second leg between Chelsea and Djurgarden (1-0). He also served as fourth official at the 2025 UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Internazionale Milano (5–0). (Source: UEFA)
13 August 2025
Paris St. Germain – Tottenham Hotspur
Referee: Joao Pinheiro POR
Assistant Referee 1: Bruno Jesus POR
Assistant Referee 2: Luciano Maia POR
Fourth Official: Elchin Masiyev AZE
VAR: Tiago Martins POR
AVAR: Fabio Melo POR
SVAR: Pol Van Boekel NED
