Holger Seebach
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 March 1922 | ||||||||||||
Date of death | 30 August 2011 | (aged 89)||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
AB | |||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
1947–1953 | Denmark | 17 | (9) | ||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Holger Seebach (17 March 1922 – 30 August 2011) was a Danish amateur footballer,[1] who scored 9 goals in 17 games for the Denmark national football team,[2] won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics and competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3] Holger Seebach was one of five players from the same Odense Boldklub team, including Jørgen Leschly Sørensen and Svend Jørgen Hansen, who moved to Copenhagen and was selected for the Danish national team.[4] Seebach was an attacker who tried to score from all angles, and he was known as "always-good-for-a-goal"-Seebach among both teammates and opposition players.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Holger Seebach". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Landsholdsdatabasen".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Holger Seebach". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ a b Lundberg, Knud (1986). Dansk Fodbold. Vol. 1. Fra Breslau til Bronceholdet. Copenhagen: Rhodos. pp. 160–161. ISBN 87-7245-132-7.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2011 deaths
- Association football forwards
- Danish footballers
- Olympic footballers of Denmark
- Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in football
- Akademisk Boldklub players
- Sportspeople from Aarhus
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Danish football forward stubs