Andy has over 20 years’ experience in football Refereeing and was active to PGMOL level, he is now an active Referee Observer to PGMOL level. Delivers Basic Refereeing Course to new Officials across the UK and delivers high quality practical (on-field) and classroom technical sessions to a diverse range of participants.
His main role is as a County (North Riding FA) and National CORE Referee Coach across the UK and Europe. Andy has attended numerous Premier League international tournaments as a Referee Coach ensuring Safeguarding, Integrity and Standards are maintained in line with FA regulations.
Andy has media and guest speaking experience within professional sports and recently presented during the Support the Ref campaign on Sky Sports News (2017).
Andy Himsworth is a qualified Trainer / Health and Safety Practitioner in the professional sector with Mobile Mini UK advising staff across 16 locations and has previous experience in Compliance and Governance in Public and Private sectors with NHS and Cleveland Police amongst others.
