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Dean Brennan

Dean John Michael Brennan is a top young soccer referee coming from the Republic of Ireland. He is licensed to referee by the FAI ( Football Association Ireland) Early Life Dean was born in Dublin on January 1st 1995, were he also grew up. Dean and his family soon moved out of Dublin to the country side to make a better living their.

Refereeing Carrier

Dean was part of the Irish Soccer referee society with the Louth branch were he was regular figure of appointments to the local school league. Dean has officiated some of the big games with in them leagues and cup games. Dean was being assessed under the Louth Branch on a number of occasions were he was then moved up grade by grade on refereeing levels very quickly and began to adapt to higher level games with the leagues. In May 2012 Dean was appointed to referee and be an assistant referee for 3 finals in the same weekend by his league.

2013

In 2013 Dean had probably his most successful so far in the new year Dean was awarded a massive referee honor by being picked to be on the FIFA development list. In March Dean was called up to referee in one of the biggest youth tournaments in Europe the Foyle cup in Derry. In May of that year in the space of 2 weeks he was appointed to a League Title decider between Dromin Fc and Drougheda Town were be was criticized by the Dromin coches for some of his decisions. Due to his excellent handling of that game he was awarded to referee the cup final between the same sides. His appointment was questioned by the Dromin FC. With the game 1-0 to Drougheda town in the last 3 minutes and Dromin getting back into the game he awarded Drougheda Town a last minute penelty were they went onto win the final 2-0. Foyle Cup 2013 Dean was appointed to high profile games throughout the week his first on opening day was between Norwich FC v Nottingham Forest. He made the final cut and then was appointed to a quarter - final along with doing 4th official in the ladies final. The big honor of the Under 19 final between Everton America and Newery United were he sent of 2 players. Dean got himself noticed within this tournament

2014

This year he will head to the Cupa Avitia in Italy in April and The Lisbon Cup in the summer were he set to handle very big games.

Personal Life

Jade Mcloughlin a North Dublin girl is his partner they also have a young baby in their lives as he became a father at just 17 years of age.

Conclusion

Referee Brennan is one to watch for the future FIFA and the FAI already have him in their sights and their is only more good things to come from the no nonsense official from Dublin.