Karol Ihring
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Fullname
Karol Ihring
Born
January 8, 1953[1]
Czechoslovakia , Kremnica
Czechoslovakia , Kremnica
Years
League
1991–1999
FIFA, UEFA
| Full name | Karol Ihring | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 8, 1953[1] Czechoslovakia , Kremnica | ||
| International | |||
| Years | League | ||
| 1991–1999 | FIFA, UEFA | ||
Karol Ihring (born 8 January 1953 in Kremnica), is a former Slovak football referee. A former youth player with ŠK Slovan Bratislava, he served as a FIFA referee for eight years from 1991.[2]
At international level, Ihring presided over qualifiers for UEFA Euro 1996 and FIFA World Cup 1998.[3] He refereed Liverpool's shock UEFA Cup defeat to Brøndby in October 1995.[4] After hanging up his whistle, Ihring served as a director for FK Dukla Banská Bystrica from 2000 until 2007.[2] Ihring also inspired his niece, Saša Ihringová, to take up officiating.[5]