Darren England
Darren Jon Herbert England (born 23 December 1985) is a English football referee who officiates in the Premier League, despite being a Chelsea fan. He was promoted in August 2020. In December 2021, the PGMOL announced that England had been added to the 2022 FIFA List of International Match Officials.[1][2]
| Full name | Darren Jon Herbert England | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1985
(aged 40) Doncaster, England | ||
Prior to this, England has been a Select Group 2 referee since 2017, and prior to this, he had been a Premier League assistant referee between 2012 and 2015.
Career
He refereed the League Two Play-Off Final in 2017 between Blackpool v Exeter City and then was promoted to the Select Group 2 list.
England appeared on the PGMOL social media pages and was interviewed about his refereeing experiences which was all apart of the PGMOL's 'Breaking Barriers' campaign.