A DONEGAL man will be in Europa League action tonight in the Macedonian city of Skopje.
Burnfoot native Paul McLaughlin will referee the UEFA Europa League First qualifying round, second leg tie between FK Sileks and FC Vaduz of Liechtenstein at the Philip II Arena.
Last season, McLaughlin was named as the Referee of the Year at the PFAI Awards and this is the latest big game for his portfolio.
A member of An Garda Siochana, now based in Ardee, County Louth, he has been officiating in the League of Ireland since 2008.
[adrotate group=”37″]Johnny Dunleavy is a long-term absentee from Cork City’s panel with the Leesiders taking on Linfield tonight, holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg.
Meanwhile, former Finn Harps defender Caoimhin Bonner and Moville man Peter Burke will be in the Cliftonville squad, with Bonner expected to start, as they take on Differdange 03 of Luxembourg at Solitude. The teams are locked at 1-1 from last week’s first leg.
