Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho has picked out Italian referee Pierluigi Collina as the star of Euro 2004.
Collina, who is now favourite to handle the final after Italy were eliminated, has impressed Mourinho with his performances in the opening game between Portugal and Greece and the match between England and Croatia.
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