UEFA confirm French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate Euro 2025 final between England and Spain

UEFA have confirmed France’s Stephanie Frappart as the referee for the highly anticipated UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final. At 41, she brings over a decade of international experience to the game, having been listed as a FIFA official since 2011. The French referee has now overseen 111 UEFA fixtures, a remarkable figure that underlines her reputation.

England vs Spain in Thrilling Euro 2025 Final Showdown

و إسبانيا are set to clash in the highly anticipated Euro 2025 final, with the Lionesses determined to overturn their defeat from the 2023 . Adding to the excitement, renowned French official Stephanie Frappart has been appointed to referee this pivotal match.

  • England to face Spain in Euro 2025 final
  • Lionesses eyeing revenge of 2023 World Cup
  • Frappart to take charge of proceedings

UEFA confirm French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate Euro 2025 final between England and SpainUEFA confirm French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate Euro 2025 final between England and SpainUEFA confirm French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate Euro 2025 final between England and Spain

Frappart’s Impressive Journey in Euro 2025

During this year’s tournament, Frappart handled a pair of group matches along with the intense quarter-final showdown featuring ضد , where Italy clinched a narrow 2-1 victory. Her adept management of tense scenarios and unwavering performance has solidified her reputation within UEFA, Europe’s football authority. As of 2025, she has officiated over 50 high-profile women’s matches, showcasing her growing influence in the sport.

Challenging Paths to the Euro 2025 Final for Both Teams

The Lionesses’ journey to the game was filled with drama. They narrowly defeated via penalties in the quarters, and their semi-final against the same opponent demanded a dramatic extra-time winner to advance. On the other side, Spain’s Aitana Bonmati delivered a crucial goal late in extra time versus Germany, propelling her team to the final. This setup mirrors intense rivalries seen in recent tournaments, like the nail-biting finishes in the 2024 Olympics events.

Frappart Shares Her Thoughts on the Honor

Upon learning of her selection, Frappart conveyed her excitement and sense of achievement for overseeing this elite event: “It’s an incredible privilege to be picked for the final. This marks a pinnacle of pride following an outstanding competition.”

Trailblazing Moments in Frappart’s Career

Frappart made history in 2019 as the inaugural female referee for a significant men’s UEFA final, overseeing the Super Cup contest between and Chelsea. The following year, she shattered barriers once more by leading a men’s Champions League fixture pitting Juventus against Dynamo Kyiv, a landmark achievement that continues to inspire officials worldwide. By 2025, her portfolio includes refereeing in major leagues, further cementing her role in advancing gender equality in football officiating.

The Stakes: A Chance for Redemption in Euro 2025 Final

This showdown represents more than a routine fixture-it’s a repeat of the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, where Spain triumphed 1-0 over England thanks to Olga Carmona’s game-winner. That loss fueled determination within Sarina Wiegman’s team, who now approach this rematch fueled by a desire for payback and the opportunity to claim glory on the European stage.