MLS Referee of the Year Award

The MLS Referee of the Year is a Major League Soccer award presented to the best referee annually since 1997. Since 2008, the league has also presented an Assistant Referee of the Year award.[1] The awards are voted on by the media, the players, and the club executives.[2]

Winners
Season[3] Referee Assistant referee
1997 / Esfandiar Baharmast not awarded
1998 Paul Tamberino
1999
2000
2001
2002 Kevin Terry
2003 Brian Hall
2004 Abiodun Okulaja
2005 Brian Hall
2006
2007
2008 Jair Marrufo Kermit Quisenberry
2009 Alex Prus Greg Barkey
2010 Kevin Stott Craig Lowry
2011 Mark Geiger Corey Rockwell
2012 Silviu Petrescu Ian Anderson
2013 Hilario Grajeda Kermit Quisenberry
2014 Mark Geiger Paul Scott
2015 Alan Kelly Corey Parker
2016 Frank Anderson
2017 Allen Chapman Corey Parker
2018 Alan Kelly Joe Fletcher
2019 Allen Chapman Brian Dunn
2020 Ismail Elfath Kathryn Nesbitt
2021 / Robert Sibiga Cory Richardson
2022 Ismail Elfath[4] Corey Rockwell
2023 Victor Rivas[5] Ian McKay

See also

References
  1. "News & Stories | U.S. Soccer Official Website".
  2. "Hilario Grajeda voted MLS Referee of the Year, Kermit Quisenberry wins Assistant Referee". MLSsoccer.com.
  3. "MLS Awards Roll of Honor".
  4. "Ismail Elfath named MLS Referee of the Year, Corey Rockwell named MLS Assistant Referee of the Year," Major League Soccer (MLS), Friday, October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  5. "Victor Rivas named MLS Referee of the Year, Ian McKay earns MLS Assistant Referee of the Year accolades". Professional Referee Organization (PRO). November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
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