Mike Dean Net Worth|Wiki: know his earnings, career, Achievements, Personal life

A popular English professional football referee who officiates in the Premier League, member of the Cheshire County Football Association Michael Dean has an estimated net worth of $1 Million - $5 Million US dollars.  

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Income Sources of Mike Dean

Mike's primary source of income is as a Premier League referee. The Premier League pays around £80 per game as well as whatever mileage they have to travel to and from the match venue. The Premier League provides a good amount of salaries to the referees and the referees are salaried so they get paid a regular wage with match fees on top of that. So, in total, we can estimate the referee's of England can earn as much as £70,000 per year. He has also refereed many international FIFA matches and as a referee in an international match and being from Europe he makes anywhere from $40,000 to $80,000 annually. 

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Personal Life and Family of Mike Dean

He was born on 2 June 1968 in Wirral, England. Mike has not shared many details about his parents, wife, children or even relationships. Well, he hasn't opened up about his personal life yet. We will surely update if any details are reported in the coming days. 

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Career and Achievements of Mike Dean

In 1995, he started as an assistant referee and two years later, in 1997, he was promoted to the full referees. Mike was appointed to the Select Group of referees for the Premier League in 2000. In 2003, Mike was subsequently promoted to the FIFA International referees. Also in the same year, he was the fourth official with Graham Barber at the FA Cup final. A year later, he took control of the FA Community Shield between Arsenal and Manchester United.

In 2011, Mike also refereed Birmingham City’s League Cup victory over Arsenal. After his promotion to the FIFA list, Mike has been seen in charge for three UEFA Champions League, while he officiated a further 31 matches in the UEFA Cup/Europa League. He had a successful international career, which began when he officiated a friendly between the Netherlands and the Republic of Ireland in 2004. Furthermore, he has also taken charge of FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship qualifying matches. At the end of 2013, he stepped down from the FIFA international list due to mandatory retirement at the age of 45. It was the hot topic that it was reported on Jan 17, 2020, Mike was to be awarded with a medal in the pre-match presentation to mark his 500th game in charge.

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Controversies of Mike Dean

After refereeing in a 2010 game between Manchester United and Chelsea, he was heavily criticized by Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson for his decisions. Well talking about the most recent controversy or complaint against Mike Dean came from Tottenham manager, Mauricio Pochettino, who appeared to have a heated discussion with him after the defeat of his side at Burnley. A false decision went against the Tottenham (Spurs) side that resulted in Burnley to open the scoring.

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