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Maltese international basketball referee Bernard Vassallo was handed another prestigious European assignment.

Vassallo is heading to Italy when on Thursday he will officiate the women’s FIBA Euro Cup quarter-final first leg match between Italian champions Familia Schio and Turkish giants Cukurova Mersin.

The Mersin side are the only unbeaten side in the competition.

The match will be played at the Pala Romero in Schio.

Apart from Vassallo, the officiating crew will be formed by Alfred Jovovic (Croatia) and Milan Spanic (Slovenia).

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