Lets just hope that this Christmas he gives the Brentford players something special they wont expect!
Any 50-50's scream the place down lads!
The Football League have now announced the Match Day officials that will take charge of the game against Cardiff City on Boxing Day.
Brentford host Cardiff City on Monday December 26 for the game at Griffin Park and the match carries a 1pm kick off.
Referee: Simon Hooper
Linesmen: Daniel Robathan and Adam Crysell
Fourth Official: Lee Probert
Match Day referee Hooper has officiated 21 games in 2016/17 with a return of 73 yellow cards and one red card.
Highest card count so far this season was nine yellows and one red in the game between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest.
He took charge of 42 games last season and in those games, across all competitions and football divisions, he handed out a total of 100 yellow cards and two red cards.
He was most card happy in the match between Burton and Wigan in April with six yellows being shown.
An EFL referee for eight years, Hooper has refereed over 100 Championship games. He took charge of the League Two Play-Off Final between Wycombe Wanderers and Southend United in May 2015.
Source - EFL.
Let`s hope it`s not another repeat and more of our players edge closer to automatic bans.
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