Yrjö Kylmälä

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Yrjö Kylmälä
Personal information
Date of birth(1911-09-20)20 September 1911
Position(s) Forward
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1934–1939 Finland 7 (5)

Yrjö Kylmälä (born 20 September 1911, date of death unknown) was a Finnish footballer. He played in seven matches for the Finland national football team from 1934 to 1939. [1] He was also part of Finland's squad for the football tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. [2]

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References

  1. "Yrjö Kylmälä". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  2. "Yrjö Kylmälä". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 September 2021.