Michael Salisbury
Michael Salisbury
⚽England referee · 15 competitions
Michael Salisbury (Michael Salisbury) is a England football referee. They have officiated as referee, fourth official, VAR and AVAR. In total they have 101 tracked match appearances across 15 competitions, broken down as 21× Referee, 14× 4th Official, 51× VAR, 15× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, EFL Championship and FIFA WC European Qualifiers. This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
Career Stats
15 compsTop Competitions
Season-by-Season Activity
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
90 matches · 4 yearsTop 4% among England officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in England: 21 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
Frequently Works With
Rarely Works With
Active officials in Premier League they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Blake AntrobusAssistant Referee 2 · 38 in leagueNever
- 2Mat WilkesAssistant Referee 2 · 23 in leagueNever
- 3Matt WilkesAssistant Referee 2 · 21 in leagueNever
- 4Ruebyn RicardoFourth Official · 14 in leagueNever
- 5Alex ChilowiczAVAR · 10 in leagueNever
- 6Gavin WardFourth Official · 10 in leagueNever
- 7Tom KirkFourth Official · 9 in leagueNever
- 8Steve MartinFourth Official · 8 in leagueNever
Top Destinations
- 1🏴England54×
- 2🇦🇿Azerbaijan1×
- 3🇮🇪Ireland1×
- 4🇳🇴Norway1×
- 5🇵🇱Poland1×
- 6🇸🇰Slovakia1×
🌍 Geographic Reach
Countries where officiated
Officiated in 6 countries across 1 continent
Venues Visited(34)
Stadiums Michael Salisbury has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
34 venues · 46 matches
Stamford BridgeLondon, England6 matches
The City GroundThe City Ground4 matches
bet365 Stadiumbet365 Stadium2 matches
BratislavaBratislava2 matches
Národný futbalový štadiónBratislava, Slovakia2 matches
Vitality StadiumVitality Stadium2 matches
Accu StadiumAccu Stadium1 match
AmsterdamAmsterdam1 match
AspmyraBodø, Norway1 match
BakuBaku, Azerbaijan1 match
BodoAspmyra Stadion1 match
Bramall LaneBramall Lane1 match
Decines-CharpieuDecines-Charpieu1 match
DifferdangeDifferdange1 match
DublinDublin1 match
Etihad StadiumManchester, England1 match
Fratton ParkFratton Park1 match
Gtech Community StadiumGtech Community Stadium1 match
HerningHerning1 match
IstanbulIstanbul1 match
London StadiumLondon, England1 match
MostarMostar1 match
OhridOhrid1 match
Old TraffordManchester, England1 match
OsijekOsijek1 match
ParisParis1 match
PGE NarodowyWarsaw, Poland1 match
Portman Road StadiumPortman Road Stadium1 match
SalzburgSalzburg1 match
SofiaGeorgi Asparuhov Stadium1 match
St James ParkSt. James Park1 match
Tallaght StadiumDublin, Ireland1 match
ViennaVienna1 match
ZagrebZagreb1 match
Travel map
Venues in chronological order across tracked matches.
Other officials from England
Career Events
Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.
Season Reports
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael Salisbury's primary role?▾
Michael Salisbury is a England football referee, and has also worked as fourth official, VAR and AVAR.
How many matches has Michael Salisbury officiated?▾
Michael Salisbury has 101 tracked match appearances across 15 competitions (21× Referee, 14× 4th Official, 51× VAR, 15× AVAR).
Which competitions does Michael Salisbury work in?▾
Michael Salisbury has most often officiated in Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, EFL Championship and FIFA WC European Qualifiers.
Is Michael Salisbury a FIFA referee?▾
Michael Salisbury is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Michael Salisbury officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Michael Salisbury has most frequently officiated matches involving Everton, West Ham and Burnley.
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