Tobias Reichel is a German football referee born in Sindelfingen, Germany on 18 August 1985. He made his Bundesliga debut on 28 November 2020. Reichel has worked in the Bundesliga since 2020 after a long rise through the German referee ladder.
Tobias Reichel is a German football referee born in Sindelfingen, Germany on 18 August 1985. He made his Bundesliga debut on 28 November 2020. Reichel has worked in the Bundesliga since 2020 after a long rise through the German referee ladder. He is part of the current Bundesliga officiating pool and is regularly relevant for pre-match analysis, appointment previews and VAR-focused discussion.
In the 2025/26 Bundesliga season, Reichel has officiated 8 league matches, averaging 21.38 fouls, 0.13 penalties, 3.50 yellow cards and 0.13 red cards per game. Those numbers point to a balanced but firm profile, with a solid middle ground in disciplinary terms. For The VAR Verdict, that statistical snapshot helps readers understand the disciplinary threshold and general tone he has shown this season.
Tobias Reichel is presented with a data-first profile based on publicly available information and the statistics entered in the referee database.
Referee style: Balanced but firm.
