Mike Dean (referee)
Appearance
Full name | Michael Dean | ||
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Born |
Wirral, England | 2 June 1968||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
?–1997 | Northern Premier League | Referee | |
1995–1997 | The Football League | Referee | |
2000—2022 | Premier League | Referee | |
2022— | Premier League | VAR | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2003–2013 | FIFA listed | Referee |
Michael "Mike" Dean is a English former professional referee who is currently a video assistant referee primarily in the Premier League. He is based in Heswall, Wirral, and is a member of the Cheshire County Football Association.
Since his appointment as a Select Group referee in 2000, Dean has officiated a number of notable matches, including the FA Community Shield and the finals of the FA Cup, Football League Cup and FA Trophy.