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How Can I become a Referee?<|im_end|>
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To become a Football Association (FA) referee you need to be at least 14-years-old and a resident in England. Contact your County FA for further information.

Note: You would need to attend a Basic Referees Course with your local County FA to train as a qualified referee.<|im_end|>
