Chris Foy

Chris Foy
Full name Christopher Foy
Born (1962-11-20) 20 November 1962 (age 61)
St. Helens, Lancashire, England
Domestic
Years League Role
1994–95 The Football League Assistant referee
1995–96 Premier League Assistant referee
1996–2001 The Football League Referee
2001–2015 Premier League Referee
International
Years League Role
2002–07 FIFA listed Referee

Christopher Foy (born 20 November 1962[1]) is an English retired professional football referee. Following his first appointment as an official in the Football League in 1994 and his promotion in 2001 to the list of Select Group Referees who officiate in the Premier League, Foy refereed a number of notable matches, including the FA Community Shield and the finals of the FA Cup, Football League Cup and FA Trophy.

In 2015 Foy retired to become a senior referees' coach for the Professional Game Match Officials Board.[2]

  1. ^ Birthdate Archived 15 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine confirmation at the Football League official website. Retrieved 26 March 2008.
  2. ^ Referee Foy announces retirement to become PGMOL coach