Peter Bankes Explained

Peter Bankes
Years1:?–2019
League1:The Football League
Role1:Referee
Years2:2019–
League2:Premier League
Role2:Referee
Internationalyears1:2021–
Confederation1:FIFA listed
Internationalrole1:Referee

Peter Bankes is an English professional football referee who officiates primarily in the Premier League.[1] [2] [3] His county FA is the Liverpool Football Association.[4]

Career

Bankes was moved into Select Group 1 ahead of the 2019–20 campaign after joining Select Group 2 three seasons prior.[5] On 31 August 2019, Bankes refereed his first Premier League game between Leicester City and AFC Bournemouth and issued a total of four yellow cards throughout the game.[6] On 22 February 2020, Bankes showed his first Premier League red card to Newcastle United player Valentino Lazaro after he fouled Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha, who was through on goal.[7]

In 2021, he was promoted to the FIFA refereeing list.[8] [9] However, in 2023, Bankes only appears on the list as a Video Match Official.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bankes Football Referee. football-lineups.com. en. 2019-08-20.
  2. Web site: Peter Bankes Referee Statistics. www.whoscored.com. 2019-08-20.
  3. Web site: Peter Bankes - Matches as referee. worldfootball.net. en. 2019-08-20.
  4. Web site: Best of luck, Peter . 2 October 2023 . Liverpool FA.
  5. Web site: 12 June 2019. Bankes promoted to Select Group 1. 17 February 2021. Premier League.
  6. Web site: Hafez. Shamoon. 31 August 2019. Bankes referees his first Premier League game in Leicester victory. 17 February 2021. BBC Sport.
  7. Web site: Chowdhury. Saj. 22 February 2020. Bankes shows first red card in Crystal Palace victory over Newcastle. 17 February 2021. BBC Sport.
  8. Web site: Congratulations, Peter . 2 October 2023 . Liverpool FA.
  9. Web site: FIFA 2021 Refereeing International Lists . 2 October 2023 . FIFA . 67.
  10. Web site: FIFA 2023 Refereeing Lists . 2 October 2023 . FIFA . 67.

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