MOSCOW, 21 Apr. Stephanie Frappart appointed chief referee of French Cup final between «Nantes» and «Nice», according to the website of the French Football Federation (FFF). Frappart will be the first woman to referee the decisive match of the French Cup. «I am happy and proud of this appointment. I thank the FFF for the trust placed in me. I especially I appreciate this competition, the main event of French football, in which amateurs and professionals participate,” said the referee. In 2019, Frappart officiated the match for the UEFA Super Cup between Liverpool and Chelsea, becoming the first female referee in history to work on the match major UEFA tournament involving men's teams. She also refereeed the matches of the championship of France and the Champions League.
