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Anthony Taylor

1978 - Today

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Anthony Taylor (born 20 October 1978) is an English professional football referee from Wythenshawe, Manchester. In 2010, he was promoted to the list of Select Group Referees who officiate primarily in the Premier League, and in 2013 became a listed referee for FIFA allowing him to referee European and international matches. In 2015, he officiated the Football League Cup final at Wembley Stadium when Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2–0. Taylor returned to Wembley later that year to officiate the Community Shield as Arsenal beat Chelsea 1–0. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Taylor is the 50th most popular referee (up from 62nd in 2019), the 4,878th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,534th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Referee.

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Among REFEREES

Among referees, Anthony Taylor ranks 50 out of 147Before him are Pierluigi Pairetto, Urs Meier, Marco Antonio Rodríguez, Yuichi Nishimura, Manuel Mejuto González, and Felix Brych. After him are Herbert Fandel, Khalil Al Ghamdi, Carlos Velasco Carballo, Óscar Ruiz, Alireza Faghani, and Carlos Eugênio Simon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Anthony Taylor ranks 193Before him are Shane West, Justin Bartha, Matt Hancock, Okan Yalabık, Julian Casablancas, and Justine Triet. After him are Four Tet, Thor Hushovd, Lauren Ridloff, In-Grid, Celestine Babayaro, and Philipp Plein.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Taylor ranks 4,879 out of 8,785Before him are Irving Rapper (1898), Elisabeth Sladen (1946), Cassandra Austen (1773), Douglas Slocombe (1913), Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), and David Seidler (1937). After him are Four Tet (1978), Isaac Hempstead Wright (1999), Jennie Fletcher (1890), Myra Hess (1890), Susanna Clarke (1959), and Spencer Davis (1939).

Among REFEREES In United Kingdom

Among referees born in United Kingdom, Anthony Taylor ranks 3Before him are Jack Taylor (1930), and Howard Webb (1971). After him are Graham Poll (1963), Willie Collum (1979), Martin Atkinson (1971), Michael Oliver (1985), Mark Clattenburg (1975), Hugh Dallas (1957), Mike Dean (1968), Craig Thomson (1972), and Michaela Tabb (1967).