OFFICIAL: The UEFA confirms the arrival of the VAR to the Champions 2019-20

It carries some years sounding and this season has given to know with his implantation in the World-wide of Russia, and after some very positive proofs, the VAR is arriving to all the corners of the planet. The president of the UEFA, Aleksander Ceferin, expressed does some weeks his doubts in this regard, but this Thursday there has been a definite change after the meeting of the Executive Committee.

The maximum organism of the European football has confirmed that the video arbitration will première in the Champions 2019-20. It had especulado with his arrival to this same edition in the start of the eliminatory phase, but after the first denied there has been news of tranquility. Calmly, patience and with all the details controlled, will not take in arriving.

In addition to refererise to the maximum European competition of clubs, also has detailed that in the Europe League will do his apparition a year later, in the campaign 2020-21. Besides, also it will use in the Supercopa of Europe 2019, in the final stages of the Eurocopa 2020 and in the finals of the UEFA Nations League 2021.

This measure has to see with the preparation and adecuación for his installation in all the stadiums of the old continent, since it touches to ensure that the system do not have any problem and was accessible for all the groups that participate in any one of his competitions. Like this it has underlined it Ceferin after the meeting that has taken place in Nyon (Switzerland).

"We are safe that the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in August of 2019 will give us sufficient time to set up a solid system and prepare to the referees to ensure an efficient and successful implementation of the VAR in the League of Champions of the UEFA, the competition of clubs insignia of the world", has explained the leader, after an assembly in which they have finished several pending subjects in the leaf of route of the UEFA.

After his application in Champions, the only competition without VAR is the Premier

The decision of the UEFA confirms that the VAR follows extending by Europe, and at present the only big competition that will not have it is the Premier League. England keeps his negative because the clubs like this voted it, but is not descartable that finish joining to the current after the step forward of Spain, France and Holland, that followed to Germany, Italy and Portugal.