Referee Profile

Sören Storks

Germany Balanced but firm

Sören Storks is a German football referee born in Velen, Germany on 9 November 1988. He made his Bundesliga debut on 19 September 2017. Storks has been part of the Bundesliga group since 2017 and is also active in video-assistant roles.

Sören Storks

Biography & Analysis

Sören Storks is a German football referee born in Velen, Germany on 9 November 1988. He made his Bundesliga debut on 19 September 2017. Storks has been part of the Bundesliga group since 2017 and is also active in video-assistant roles. He is part of the current Bundesliga officiating pool and is regularly relevant for pre-match analysis, appointment previews and VAR-focused discussion.

In the 2025/26 Bundesliga season, Storks has officiated 9 league matches, averaging 22.78 fouls, 0.33 penalties, 4.67 yellow cards and 0.44 red cards per game. Those numbers point to a balanced but firm profile, with a solid middle ground in disciplinary terms. For The VAR Verdict, that statistical snapshot helps readers understand the disciplinary threshold and general tone he has shown this season.

Season History

2025/26

Bundesliga

Apps 9
Yellows 42
Reds 4
Fouls pg 22.78
Fouls/Tackles 0.73
Pens pg 0.33
Yellow pg 4.67
Red pg 0.44