Karol Miklosz ( uk, Карло Владиславович Мікльош, 1915–2003) was a Polish-Soviet footballer, Soviet referee and Soviet-Ukrainian football administrator. Most of his career was spent playing for

Ukraina Lwów Ukraina Lviv (full name: ''Sports Society Ukraina Lviv'') was a Galician and then Polish association football team of the ST Ukraina (Sports Society), located in the city of Lviv. At that time the ST Ukraina was a sports society of ethnic Ukraini ...

and he later became president of FC Karpaty Lviv. In 1938, he won the

President of Poland's Football Cup President of Poland's Football Cup ( pl, Puchar Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, link=no) was an annual football competition, taking place in the Second Polish Republic in the years 1936–1939. It was sponsored by President Ignacy Mościcki, a ...

with

, where he began his career and where he played till the Soviet Union invasion of Poland in 1939. After that, he played on Soviet teams till he retired as a player in 1947 and began a career as a

referee A referee is an official, in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The official tasked with this job may be known by a variety of other titl ...

. In 1945, Miklosz became a champion of the republican Dynamo Society (Dynamo Society of Ukraine). From 1955 through 1968, Miklosz headed the Football Federation of Lviv Region. He was a director of FC Karpaty Lviv in 1968–1972, and a president of the club in 1990–1992.

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1915 births 2003 deaths Sportspeople from Lviv People from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria Ukrainian Austro-Hungarians Polish footballers Soviet football referees Soviet footballers Ukrainian footballers Ukraina Lwow players FC Dynamo Lviv players FC Karpaty Lviv Merited Coaches of Ukraine Association football inside forwards Burials at Yaniv Cemetery {{Poland-footy-forward-stub