Nick Hopton
🚩 Assistant RefereeEngland
Football match official with 45 appearances across 7 competitions.
Career Stats
Total Appearances45
🚩 As AR22
📺 As VAR7
📺 As AVAR16
🌍 International12
🏟️ Domestic33
Competitions7
Season-by-Season Activity
'20/21
1
'21/22
3
'22/23
1
'23/24
1
'25/26
35
ARVARAVAR
| Season | Total | AR | VAR | AVAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 |
| 2023/24 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 4 | 2 | — | 2 |
Career Milestones
Match Activity
41 matches · 6 yearsMay
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Role:VARAVARNo match
Top 20% among England officials
Peer Benchmark
Match Count80%
Seasons Active87%
Competitions84%
Median in England: 8 matches · 1 season
Recent Matches
All 45 →Premier League03/05/2026
Tottenham HotspurvsCrystal Palace
VAR
Premier League02/28/2026
Newcastle UnitedvsEverton
VAR
Premier League02/21/2026
BrentfordvsBrighton
VAR
Premier League02/10/2026
Tottenham HotspurvsNewcastle United
VAR
Premier League02/08/2026
BrightonvsCrystal Palace
AVAR
Premier League02/07/2026
Arsenal FCvsSunderland
AVAR
Premier League02/02/2026
SunderlandvsBurnley
AVAR
Premier League12/30/2025
BurnleyvsNewcastle United
VAR
Premier League12/27/2025
Arsenal FCvsBrighton
AVAR
Premier League12/20/2025
Leeds UnitedvsCrystal Palace
AVAR
Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Current championship only · teams with fewest meetings
Top Destinations
Career Events
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