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🚨Martínez Munuera to referee the Clásico with Iglesias Villanueva on VAR

The RFEF’s Technical Committee of Referees has appointed Juan Martínez Munuera to referee El Clásico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. Javier Iglesias will oversee VAR for the match, which tak…

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Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 10:12 AM

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Juan Martínez Munuera has been appointed to referee El Clásico with Javier Iglesias Villanueva overseeing VAR.
The LaLiga clash between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid takes place on Sunday at 21:00.
This marks Martínez Munuera's fifth career El Clásico assignment across 14 top-flight seasons.

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The Royal Spanish Football Federation's Technical Committee of Referees has officially appointed Juan Martínez Munuera to officiate the upcoming El Clásico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. Javier Iglesias Villanueva has been selected to manage the Video Assistant Referee duties for the high-profile encounter.

The Matchday 10 LaLiga fixture will take place on Sunday at 21:00 at the Camp Nou. This appointment marks the fifth time that the 44-year-old official will take charge of an El Clásico fixture during his career in Spain's top division.

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🚨Martínez Munuera to referee the Clásico with Iglesias Villanueva on VAR

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