Chris Foy (referee)

Christopher Foy (born 20 November 1962[2]) is an English retired professional football referee whose currently Head of Community and Public Engagement for PGMOL.[3] 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, He refereed a number of notable matches, including the FA Community Shield and the finals of the FA Cup, Football League Cup and FA Trophy.

Chris Foy
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Full nameChristopher Foy
Born (1962-11-20) 20 November 1962 (age 61)
St. Helens, Lancashire, England
Other occupationPGMOL' Head of Community and Public Engagement[1]
Domestic
YearsLeagueRole
1994–95The Football LeagueAssistant referee
1995–96Premier LeagueAssistant referee
1996–2001The Football LeagueReferee
2001–2015Premier LeagueReferee
International
YearsLeagueRole
2002–07FIFA listedReferee

In 2015 Foy retired to become a senior referees' coach for the PGMOL.[4]

References

  1. "PGMOL".
  2. Birthdate Archived 15 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine confirmation at the Football League official website. Retrieved 26 March 2008.
  3. "PGMOL".
  4. [1][dead link]