Lee Probert
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Lee William Probert (born 13 August 1972)[2][3] is a former English professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League. He was born in Aylesbury but is now based in Dubai and is the Referees Director for the UAE Football Association.
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Full name | Lee William Probert[1] | ||
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Born |
(1972-08-13) 13 August 1972 (age 51) Aylesbury, England | ||
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Years | League | Role | |
?-1998 | Football Conference South | Referee | |
1998–2003 | Football League | Assistant referee | |
2003–2007 | Football League | Referee | |
2007–2019 | Premier League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2010–2016 | FIFA listed | Referee (Category 2) |
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He refereed in the Premier League, the top level in the English football league pyramid, since his promotion to the panel of Select Group Referees in 2007. In 2010, he officiated the FA Trophy final at Wembley Stadium and in 2014 he took charge of the FA Cup final, the highest refereeing honour in England.