Erik Holmberg | |
Fullname: | Erik Holmberg |
Birth Date: | 23 May 1922 |
Birth Place: | Fredrikstad, Norway |
Death Place: | Fredrikstad, Norway |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1945–56 |
Clubs1: | Fredrikstad |
Nationalyears1: | 1946–53 |
Nationalteam1: | Norway |
Nationalcaps1: | 27 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1956–57 |
Managerclubs1: | Fredrikstad |
Manageryears2: | 1962 |
Managerclubs2: | Fredrikstad |
Manageryears3: | 1965 |
Managerclubs3: | Fredrikstad |
Manageryears4: | 1966–68 |
Managerclubs4: | Østsiden |
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]