Axel Berg (footballer)

Axel Berg
Berg in 1960
Personal information
Full name Axel August Berg
Date of birth (1938-07-08)8 July 1938
Place of birth Oslo, Norway
Date of death 12 April 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 81)
Place of death Bærum, Norway
Position(s) winger
Youth career
1948–1955 Lyn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1965 Lyn
International career
1956 Norway u-19 1 (1)
1959–1960 Norway u-21 2 (1)
1960–1962 Norway B 2 (0)
1959–1961 Norway 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Axel August Berg (8 July 1938 – 12 April 2020) was a Norwegian football winger.

He played for Lyn between 1955 and 1965[1] and represented Norway as a youth, under-21 and senior international.[2]

He grew up at Majorstua. A one-club man, he remained in the Lyn milieu his entire life. He died in April 2020.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Axel Berg som Lynspiller" (in Norwegian). Lynhistorie.com. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ Axel Berg at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  3. ^ Sjetnan, Erik (23 April 2020). "Axel Berg". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 60.


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