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Martin Atkinson
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Personal information
Full name Martin Atkinson
Date of birth 31 March 1971 (1971-03-31) (age 53)
Place of birth    Yorkshire, Flag of England England
Domestic
Years League Role
1998–2000
2000–2003
2002–2003
2003–2005
2005–2022
Football League
Premier League
Football Conference
Football League
Premier League
Ass't referee
Ass't referee
Referee
Referee
Referee   
International
Years League Role
2006– FIFA listed Referee   

Martin Atkinson (born 31 March 1971) is a retired English professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League and also for FIFA. He was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, but is now based in nearby Leeds, and is a member of the West Riding County Football Association.

Atkinson made his first appearance as an official in the Football League as an assistant referee in 1995. Since he was promoted to the list of Select Group Referees in 2005 he has refereed a number of notable matches, including the FA Community Shield and the finals of the FA Trophy, Football League Cup and FA Cup.

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UEFA Euro 2016 Referees
Martin Atkinson (ENG) · Felix Brych (GER) · Cüneyt Çakır (TUR) · Mark Clattenburg (ENG) · Willie Collum (SCO) · Jonas Eriksson (SWE) · Ovidiu Hațegan (ROU) · Sergei Karasev (RUS) · Viktor Kassai (HUN) · Pavel Královec (CZE) · Björn Kuipers (NED) · Szymon Marciniak (POL) · Milorad Mažić (SRB) · Svein Oddvar Moen (NOR) · Nicola Rizzoli (ITA) · Damir Skomina (SVN) · Clément Turpin (FRA) · Carlos Velasco Carballo (ESP)
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