Peter Bankes

Peter Bankes is an English professional football referee, who officiates many games in the Premier League and the EFL Championship.[1][2][3]

Career

Bankes was moved into Select Group 1 ahead of the 2019–20 campaign after joining Select Group 2 three seasons prior.[4] On 31 August 2019, Bankes refereed his first Premier League game between Leicester City and AFC Bournemouth and issued a total of four yellow cards throughout the game.[5] On 22 February 2020, Bankes showed his first Premier League red card to Newcastle United player Valentino Lazaro after he fouled Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha, who was through on goal.[6]

References
  1. "Bankes Football Referee". football-lineups.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  2. "Peter Bankes Referee Statistics". www.whoscored.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  3. "Peter Bankes - Matches as referee". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  4. "Bankes promoted to Select Group 1". Premier League. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Hafez, Shamoon (31 August 2019). "Bankes referees his first Premier League game in Leicester victory". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Chowdhury, Saj (22 February 2020). "Bankes shows first red card in Crystal Palace victory over Newcastle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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