Mike Dean’s wild celebrations at the end of Tranmere Rovers’ victory over Forest Green ensured the referee made headlines for the right reasons.ThePremier Leaguereferee, a lifelong fan of the club, punched the air at full-time as his side won theirLeague Two play-off semi-finalagainst Forest Green.
Sky Sports17View this post on Instagram Mike Dean giving it large at @tranmererovers match tonight A post shared by talkSPORT (@talksport) onBut, here at talkSPORT.com, it got us thinking about which other teams Premier League referees support.According to official guidelines, referees cannot be appointed to their own team’s games or to take charge of teams which could have a geographical sway.“At the beginning of every season the referees’ background information is audited,” said Keith Hackett, the former head of Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), the organisation which makes refereeing appointments for Premier League games.“They complete a form that includes who they support, the history of if they’ve played the game and with the addresses where they are residing.
GETTY17Martin Atkinson (from Bradford) – Leeds United
getty17Michael Oliver (from Ashington) – Newcastle United
GETTY17Jon Moss (from Sunderland) – Sunderland
getty17Andre Marriner (from Birmingham) – Aston Villa
getty17Anthony Taylor (from Manchester) – Altrincham
getty17Craig Pawson (from Sheffield) – Sheffield United
getty17Kevin Friend (from Tottenham) – Bristol City/ Leicester City
getty17Lee Mason (from Bolton) – Bolton Wanderers
getty17Graham Scott (from Oxford) – Swindon Town
getty17Simon Hooper (from Wiltshire) – Swindon Town
getty17Stuart Attwell (from Nuneaton) – Luton Town
getty17Paul Tierney (from Wigan) – Wigan Athletic
getty17Other Premier League referees
Chris Kavanagh (from Manchester) – Unknown
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