Paul Tierney (referee)
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Paul Tierney (born 25 December 1980)[2] is a football referee from Wigan, Greater Manchester, who referees in the Premier League. [3] He first officiated in the Premier League on 30 August 2014.[4] He was promoted to the FIFA list of referees in 2018, but was removed again in 2022.[2] Tierney is registered with the Lancashire Football Association.
_(cropped)_Paul_Tierney.jpg) Tierney in 2022 | |||
| Full name | Paul Tierney | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
25 December 1980 Wigan, England[1] | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| ?–2009 | National League | Referee | |
| 2009–2015 | The Football League | Referee | |
| 2015– | Premier League | Referee | |
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 2018– | FIFA listed | Referee | |
Career
He was the assistant referee for the 2010 FA Cup Final.[3] At the time of his promotion to the Select Group, Tierney had been on the National List of Referees since 2009 and had refereed more than 230 matches.[3] He was the fourth official for the 2014 FA Vase Final.[4]
Tierney made his third appearance at Wembley on 27 May 2019, when he officiated the Championship play-off final between Aston Villa and Derby County.[5]
On 25 April 2021, Tierney officiated the 2021 EFL Cup final between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur.[6]
He officiated the 2023 FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United on 3 June 2023.[7]
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