Who is North Macedonia vs Netherlands referee Istvan Kovacs and what other games is he taking charge of at Euro 2020?
PE TEACHER Istvan Kovacs will be used to brushing away any nonsense from footballers - given he deals with rowdy pupils in his day job. The 36-year-old has been included in a strong Romanian delegation for Euro 2020. 1 Istvan Kovacs shows Igor Shitov a red card during Astana's Champions League qualifier against Celtic in 2016 Credit: RUSSELL CHEYNE  The tournament will provide educator with the biggest exam of his career so far as he makes his debut in a senior international competition. Kovacs was recently promoted by Uefa to their cohort of elite referees providing the Romanian with recognition for his outstanding performances with the whistle. Appointed as a Fifa referee in 2010, Kovacs has grown in stature and regularly officiates in the Champions League. Kovacs, a native of Carei, grew up a sports fanatic and turned his attention to officiating from a young age. After following his dream, he was appointed as a professional referee in his homeland ahead of the 2007/08 season. In his debut season Kovac officiated 17 Romanian top flight fixtures and within three years he taking charge of Europa League matches. Between 2001 and 2018 Kovacs was invited to referee outside of Romania and officiated league games in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Kovacs firm officiating style has seen him brandish 149 red cards so far in his 14-year professional career.  WIN 50,000! Dream Team Euros  FREE fantasy football game   Euro squads: All of the players picked so far   Euro 2020 betting special: England 35/1 to beat Croatia   Fixtures: When to watch all your Euro 2020 matches   Betting special: Get England at 20/1 to wear home kit vs Croatia   Build-up LIVE: Latest news and updates from around the teams  Most read in Euro 2020 'A BAD JOKE' Laurel Hubbard to be first transgender weightlifter to compete at Olympics CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK Jon Rahm wins US Open - but his baby boy doesn't look impressed Pictured BOLT OUT THE BLUE Usain Bolt reveals secret TWINS Thunder and Saint Leo with partner Kasi FATHER TIME Jake Paul hits out at 'sons' McGregor, Woodley and Askren in Father's Day post Pictured TOKYO THRIFT Inside Tokyo's COVID-19 secure Olympic and Paralympic village Pictured TAKING THE CRIS Cristiano Ronaldo & Georgina show off incredible bodies after gym workouts  This season, he refereed Manchester Uniteds Europa League quarter final second leg win against Granada and Celtics 4-1 group stage mauling at the hands of Sparta Prague. Kovacs is taking charge of the Group C clash between North Macedonia and Holland on June 21. It remains to be seen if he is given a gig for the group stages.