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Premier League ref banned from Liverpool games – despite already officiating at Anfield

Jarred Gillett has spent three years as a referee in the Premier League but the Australian has been banned from officiating Liverpool games for one reason only

 

Premier League referee Jarred Gillett is banned from Liverpool games – despite the official having already worked a game at Anfield.

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The 37-year-old was an accomplished referee in the A-League for nine years before opting for England in 2019 to begin officiating in the EFL and the Premier League.

 

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The Aussie, who was voted the A-League Referee of the Year five times, enjoyed a dream assignment at Anfield upon his arrival in England five years ago when he was the fourth official for a game where a Liverpool Legends side defeated an AC Milan Legends outfit 3-2.

Gillett – a Liverpool fan – no doubt lived a childhood dream that day as he watched former Reds skipper Steven Gerrard bag a late winner against the Italian giants.

 

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Unfortunately for Gillett, that proved to be the last time he’d assume the role of an official in any capacity at Anfield due to his allegiance to the Merseyside club.

 

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It’s been five years since his Premier League arrival and, while he’s been a regular official in the English top-flight, working a game at Anfield has alluded him and will certainly continue to do so during his career as a referee.

 

Following the Liverpool Legends fixture, Fox Sports commentator Brenton Speed revealed Gillett’s fandom for the Reds allegiances before explaining why that would be his last Anfield outing.

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He’s been a regular official in the Premier League since his arrival

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