Top 5 Referees To Have Issued The Most Red Cards in EPL History



Top 5 Referees To Have Issued The Most Red Cards in EPL History

EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards:


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1. Mike Dean – 104 (Most issued red cards)

The referee is an important member of a football natch.


The referees are the final decision body in football and consists of about 5 individuals, the center referees, two linesmen, time keeper and a video assistant referee. 


However our focus in this article is on center referee who is the final maker decision in the game.


It’s the center referee that dictate the game, discipline erring players and coaches.


Talking about disciplining players and coaches, the referee can achieve this by warning the player, issuing a yellow card and a serious case, a red card will be given.


Here are the EPL Referees To Have Issued The Most Red Cards in history.


 5. Graham Poll – 63 red Cards:

Graham Poll is no stranger in the Premier League and is famously known for his non hesitant in disciplining players with their matching order.


Polls is one of the most card-happy official ls in the Premier League and dished out 63 red cards in his career.


EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards

Graham Poll Gives Red Card

 4. Martin Atkinson – 64 red cards

Sitting fifth in the list of the Premier League’s most card-happy referees is Martin Atkinson who has dished out 64 red cards in his career.


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EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards

Martin Atkinson gives red Card

3. Mike Riley – 65 red cards

Referee Mike Riley is no stranger in the Premier League when it comes issuing match order to players.


Mike has shown 65 red cards in his career as a Premier League referee.


EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards

Mike Riley gives red Card

 2. Phil Dowd – 66 red cards:

Sitting second in the chart of the Premier League’s most card-happy referees is Phil Dowd who has gave out 66 red cards in his career.


EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards

Phil Dowd gives red card

1. Mike Dean – 104 (Most issued red cards)

Mr Dean is the current Premier League referee with the highest number of Red cards record.


Dean recently announced that he will be retiring from officiating Premier League matches at the end of the 2021/2022 season.


Is there really any surprise that Mike Dean tops this list?


EPL Referees To Have Issued Most Red Cards

Mike Dean red Card



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