Trivias Of Mike Dean
- On 5 April 2009, he suffered a cut to the forehead resulting from what appeared to be a coin thrown by a Cardiff supporter in a South Wales derby between Cardiff City and Swansea City.
- In 2010, after refereeing a game between Manchester United and Chelsea, he was heavily criticized by Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson.
- On 2 April 2019, he became the first referee in Premier League history to reach the 100 red card milestone.
- In February 2021, he and his family received death threats on their private social media accounts for his decision to send off West Ham’s midfielder Tomas Soucek and Southampton’s Bednarek.
