Damir Skomina
Birthday: 1976-8-5
Nationality: Slovenia
On field position: Chief Referee
Hometown: Koper
Profession: Real estate agent, Tourism organizer
Languages: Slovene, English, Italian
Hobbies: Futsal, movies, all other ball sports
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Damir Skomina is a UEFA football referee from Slovenia. He was FIFA listed since 2003.

 

Skomina was in charge of Slovenian PrvaLiga. He refereed the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League round of 16 match between Arsenal and Milan. He also refereed in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League quarter-final match between Chelsea and Benfica at Stamford Bridge. Later in 2012, he was appointed as a referee at the 2012 UEFA Super Cup between Chelsea and Atletico Madrid. He was the fourth official in the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final.

 

Skomina was the fourth referee at several UEFA Euro 2008 matches. He refereed the quarter-final match of the football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At UEFA Euro 2012, Skomina refereed three matches: two group matches and a quarterfinal between Germany and Greece. In December 2015, he was named one of the eighteen referees appointed for UEFA Euro 2016.