Howard Webb Net Worth

Howard Webb is a former British footballer and football referee. Howard Melton Webb is actually by profession a Police officer but he has gained the most popularity as a football referee of the American Football league and also as the International FIFA referee. Keep reading to know about Howard Webb net worth.

He is one of the all-time top referees of FIFA. He has touched another milestone of his career, when he has joined the Professional Game Match Official board as a technical director, after retiring from the duty of a match referee. He has the record that, he was the referee in both the UEFA Champions League and also the FIFA World Cup in the same year.

Howard Webb Wiki

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Full NameHoward Melton Webb
Date of Birth14 July 1971
Place of BirthRotherham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
NationalityBritish
GenderMale
EthnicityCaucasian
OccupationFormer football referee, former police officer
Marital StatusDivorced
Spouse/PartnerBibiana Steinhaus
Children3
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight90 kg
Howard Webb Net Worth$3 Million

Early Life

This South Yorkshire police officer was born in 1971, and the birth date is 7th July. His native place is Rotherham, England. His father Billy Webb also was a referee, who worked as a referee for 35 years. The most exclusive hit of Howard Webb’s life is when he refereeing the 2010 World Cup football, which was held in South Africa.

Career

Howard has started his career by referring to the neighboring football matches. As the assistant referee of Northern countries east league, he has entered the officialdom of world football. But it was just a beginning; the rest is just a history of success journey to touch the height as a referee.

His career as a referee is truly envying, he has the record of refereeing 500 UEFA Champion leagues matches by a total of 11 seasons. Another striking achievement of his career is when he was refereeing the testimonial match of Ledley King, and the place where this memorable match was played in the historical White Hart Lane. Many people are curious about Howard Webb net worth because of his splendid career.

As the respected FIFA referee, he was on the field from 2005 to 2014, and by this long duration of time, he has statistically handled many tough matches. He also wrote an autobiography of his life, which is actually the success story of this policeman football referee. Currently, Howard is the technical director of the Professional Game Match Officials Board.

Webb has handled both fields beautifully, professional and personal. Like his successful career, he is truly very happy and successful in his personal life. He has a beautiful family of one loving wife Key Webb and three most adorable children, Holly, Lucy, and Jack Web, two cute daughters, and a son. This ravishing career has given him a great fortune of wealth, and he also earns a handsome salary per year. He also directed some friendship matches too, as in honor of his referring statistics.

Howard Webb Net Worth

According to several trusted sources, Howard Webb has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Facts about Howard Webb

  • Howard’s full name is Howard Melton Webb. His zodiac is Cancer.
  • He is one of the most respected football referees in the world.
  • Before becoming a professional football referee, he was a police officer with South Yorkshire.
  • He has the honor of being the referee of over 500 football matches.
  • Howard is active on social media. His Twitter account has over 28k followers.
  • He loves football and is a big supporter of Rotherham United.
  • Howard is also the president of Baris Northern Counties East Football League.
  • He has been granted honorary degrees from the York St John University and the University of Bedfordshire.
  • Howard was married to a woman for a long time. They divorced in 2016. He has three children with her.
  • Currently, Howard is in a relationship with female referee Bibiana Steinhaus.
  • In 2011, Howard Webb was honored with the Member of the Order of the British Empire.
  • It may interest you to know that Howard’s dad was also a football referee for 35 years.