Nick Hopton
🚩England assistant referee · 7 competitions
Nick Hopton is a England football assistant referee. They have officiated as assistant referee, VAR and AVAR. In total they have 42 tracked match appearances across 7 competitions, broken down as 19× AR, 7× VAR, 16× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Youth League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs). This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
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Season-by-Season Activity
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
38 matches · 6 yearsTop 20% among England officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in England: 23 matches · 1 season
Recent Matches
Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.
Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them
Rarely Works With
Active officials in Premier League they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Adrian HolmesAssistant Referee 1 · 43 in leagueNever
- 2Edward SmartAssistant Referee 1 · 42 in leagueNever
- 3Blake AntrobusAssistant Referee 2 · 38 in leagueNever
- 4Christopher KavanaghReferee · 30 in leagueNever
- 5Daniel CookAssistant Referee 1 · 25 in leagueNever
- 6Chris KavanaghReferee · 25 in leagueNever
- 7Dan CookAssistant Referee 1 · 23 in leagueNever
- 8Thomas KirkFourth Official · 14 in leagueNever
Top Destinations
- 1Helsinki2×
- 2Sant Joan Despi2×
- 3Amsterdam1×
- 4Mostar1×
- 5Ohrid1×
- 6Skopje1×
- 7Sofia1×
Venues Visited(7)
Stadiums Nick Hopton has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
7 venues · 9 matches
HelsinkiHelsinki2 matches
Sant Joan DespíSant Joan Despi2 matches
AmsterdamAmsterdam1 match
MostarMostar1 match
OhridOhrid1 match
SkopjeSkopje1 match
SofiaSofia1 match
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nick Hopton's primary role?▾
Nick Hopton is a England football assistant referee, and has also worked as VAR and AVAR.
How many matches has Nick Hopton officiated?▾
Nick Hopton has 42 tracked match appearances across 7 competitions (19× AR, 7× VAR, 16× AVAR).
Which competitions does Nick Hopton work in?▾
Nick Hopton has most often officiated in Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Youth League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs).
Is Nick Hopton a FIFA referee?▾
Nick Hopton is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Nick Hopton officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Nick Hopton has most frequently officiated matches involving Everton, Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace.