GRV Media is pleased to announce that Mark Clattenburg, the best professional football referee of his generation, is joining the company to provide refereeing and other football views, opinions and insights to our team of journalists.
Mark refereed at the highest level in the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, The Euros and The Olympics. Notable matches included the 2012 Football League Cup Final, the 2012 Olympics Men’s Final, the 2013 Community Shield, the 2014 UEFA Super Cup Final, the 2016 FA Cup Final, the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final, the 2016 UEFA Euro Final and the 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup Final.
Since retiring from refereeing Mark has held senior posts in China, Egypt and at Nottingham Forest. He also often features in the media.
Mark said: ‘I am delighted to be joining the GRV Media team. They have a number of high profile and well established football website brands, and I am looking forward to working together to provide unique insight and expert football commentary’,
Vic Daniels, GRV Media’s Executive Chairman said: ‘Mark Clattenburg is as high profile and well respected in his field as they come. It is a testament to how far we have developed as a company that we can attract individuals like Mark to come aboard’.
GRV Media is one of Europe’s largest independent sports publishing businesses, with tens of millions of sports fans consuming content each month. Sports verticals include American Sports, Combat Sports, F1, football, golf, motorsport and rugby league and union.
The company has 21 active football brands, including Arsenal Insider, Hammers News, TBR Football, The Chelsea Chronicle and United in Focus. We cover football in England, Scotland, Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.