Henry Øberg
Henry Øberg | |
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Born | 18 August 1931 |
Died | 23 November 2011 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Football referee, referee advisor |
Henry Øberg (18 August 1931 – 23 November 2011) was a Norwegian football referee.[1] He was a member of SK Falk, and from 1968 Hamar IL.[2] He became a FIFA referee in 1967, and officiated in the Olympic football tournament in Münich in 1972 and in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[3]
Øberg refereed 145 matches in the highest Norwegian league from 1964 until his last match between Vålerenga and Start in 1982, when he received standing ovation from 16 000 spectators.[4] He also refereed the Norwegian cup final in 1968.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Dommerlegenden Henry Øberg er død - VG Nett". Vg.no. Retrieved 2011-11-25.
- ^ Aftenposten 29 March 1968
- ^ "Dommer falt om foran fotballstjerner". vg.no (in Norwegian). VG. 2 February 2004. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ "Henry Øberg er død". h-a.no (in Norwegian). Hamar Arbeiderblad. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ Aftenposten 4 November 2011
Categories:
- Norwegian football referees
- Olympic football referees
- 1931 births
- 2011 deaths
- Norwegian football biography stubs