Erik Holmberg (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Erik Holmberg | ||
Date of birth | 23 May 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Fredrikstad, Norway | ||
Date of death | 18 September 1998 | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Fredrikstad, Norway | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–56 | Fredrikstad | ||
National team | |||
1946–53 | Norway | 27 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1956–57 | Fredrikstad | ||
1962 | Fredrikstad | ||
1965 | Fredrikstad | ||
1966–68 | Østsiden | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Erik Holmberg (23 May 1922 – 18 September 1998) was a Norwegian international football defender.[1] He played his entire career at Fredrikstad FK, and won the Norwegian Cup in 1950 and the Hovedserien four times (in 1948–49, 1950–51, 1951–52 and 1953–54).[2] He was capped 27 times for Norway,[3] and participated at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952.[4] After his retirement he was the head coach of Fredrikstad from 1956 to 1957, and Østsiden from 1966 to 1968.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Erik Holmberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Erik Holmberg". ffksupporter.net (in Norwegian). 9 June 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ Søfting, Thomas. "Erik Holmberg". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "Erik Holmberg". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 1998 deaths
- Sportspeople from Fredrikstad
- Norwegian footballers
- Eliteserien players
- Norway international footballers
- Association football defenders
- Olympic footballers of Norway
- Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Fredrikstad FK players
- Norwegian football managers
- Fredrikstad FK managers
- Norwegian football defender stubs