# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-erik-nilsson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:37:22.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-erik-nilsson"
name: "Karl-Erik Nilsson"
slug: "karl-erik-nilsson"
description: "Karl-Erik Nilsson is the first vice-president of UEFA. Nilsson is also a retired football referee."
tagline: "Swedish football referee"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl-Erik_Nilsson_20100508.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
birthDate: "1957-05-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.48
  momentum:             20.17857142857143
  historical:           7.024480000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%85_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "كارل نيلسون (حكم كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson_(referee)"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson (referee)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson_(j%C3%A1t%C3%A9kvezet%C5%91)"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson (játékvezető)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson_(scheidsrechter)"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson (scheidsrechter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson_(idrottsledare)"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson (idrottsledare)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Erik_Nilsson"
    title: "Karl-Erik Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q305089"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump