MLS Referee of the Year Award

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The MLS Referee of the Year Award is an annual Major League Soccer honor recognizing the league’s top-performing match official for that season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual award
association football award
sports award
associatedOrganization Professional Referee Organization NERFINISHED
awardedIn Canada NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
category officiating award
competitionLevel top division in United States and Canada
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibleCompetition MLS postseason matches
MLS regular season matches
eligibleRecipients MLS referees
field sports officiating
firstAwarded 1997
frequency annual
givenFor outstanding refereeing performance in an MLS season
governingBody Major League Soccer NERFINISHED
hasGenderRestriction none
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.mlssoccer.com
hasRelatedAward MLS Assistant Referee of the Year Award NERFINISHED
inception 1997
languageOfName English
league Major League Soccer
notableRecipient Alan Kelly NERFINISHED
Brian Hall NERFINISHED
Ismail Elfath NERFINISHED
Jair Marrufo NERFINISHED
Kevin Stott NERFINISHED
Mark Geiger NERFINISHED
partOf Major League Soccer year-end awards NERFINISHED
presentedBy Major League Soccer NERFINISHED
purpose to recognize the league’s top-performing referee each season
recognizesRole match referee
region North America
selectionProcess voting
shortName MLS Referee of the Year NERFINISHED
sport association football
soccer
typicalAnnouncementTime end of MLS regular season
votersInclude MLS coaches
MLS general managers
MLS players
club executives
media

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Major League Soccer trophies and awards includesAward MLS Referee of the Year Award