 Clattenburg in 2016 | |||
| Born |
13 March 1975 Consett, County Durham, England | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1993–1994 | Northern League | Assistant referee | |
| 1994–1999 | Northern League | Referee | |
| 1999–2000 | Football Conference | Referee | |
| 1999–2000 | The Football League | Assistant referee | |
| 2000–2004 | The Football League | Referee | |
| 2004–2017 | Premier League | Referee | |
| 2024 | Gladiators UK | Referee | |
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 2006–2017 | FIFA listed | Referee | |
Mark Clattenburg (born 13 March 1975[1]) is an English former professional football referee.
Clattenburg is a former member of the Premier League and the Durham County Football Association and also a former FIFA referee. He has refereed a number of notable matches, including the 2016 UEFA Champions League final and the UEFA Euro 2016 final. Clattenburg is considered one of the most highly-rated European referees of his generation.[2]
Clattenburg is the lead referee in the BBC 2024 revival of TV show Gladiators.[3]
- ^ "Referee Profiles". The Football League. Archived from the original on 17 March 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ Sport, Telegraph (28 December 2016). "Mark Clattenburg named best referee in the world". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ Media, BBC (13 January 2024). "Meet the Gladiators Referees picking up their whistles to keep the Gladiators and contenders in check". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024.