About Tapio Yli-Karro
Born 1953. Tapio Yli-Karro is a Finnish association football referee.
Hannu Tapio Yli-Karro (born 11 October 1953, Rauma ) is a Finnish former football referee. He was a FIFA listed international assistant referee from 1990 to 1998.
Yli-Karro officiated 23 international matches, 16 matches at the UEFA club competitions and several youth internationals. He was appointed as an assistant referee to the 1994 FIFA World Cup, 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship and 12th Arabian Gulf Cup.
Matches in the 1994 World Cup Date Venue Teams Result 19 June Citrus Bowl, Orlando Belgium vs. Morocco 1–0 23 June Giants Stadium, East Rutherford Italy vs. Norway 1–0 25 June Giants Stadium, East Rutherford Saudi Arabia vs. Morocco 2–1 30 June Cotton Bowl, Dallas Argentina vs. Bulgaria 0–2
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Who is Tapio Yli-Karro?
Finnish football referee
When was Tapio Yli-Karro born?
Tapio Yli-Karro was born on 11 October 1953.
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Tapio Yli-Karro is an association football referee.
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Tapio Yli-Karro is Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tapio Yli-Karro. https://biography.guide/tapio-yli-karro/
MLA: "Tapio Yli-Karro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tapio-yli-karro/.
Chicago: "Tapio Yli-Karro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tapio-yli-karro/.
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