Axel Berg (footballer)
Axel August Berg (8 July 1938 – 12 April 2020) was a Norwegian football winger.
 Berg in 1960 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Axel August Berg | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Oslo, Norway | ||
| Date of death | 12 April 2020 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Bærum, Norway | ||
| Position(s) | winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1948–1955 | Lyn | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1965 | Lyn | ||
| National team | |||
| 1956 | Norway u-19 | 1 | (1) |
| 1959–1960 | Norway u-21 | 2 | (1) |
| 1960–1962 | Norway B | 2 | (0) |
| 1959–1961 | Norway | 8 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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
- "Axel Berg som Lynspiller" (in Norwegian). Lynhistorie.com. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- Axel Berg at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- Sjetnan, Erik (23 April 2020). "Axel Berg". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 60.
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