Holger Seebach

Holger Seebach (17 March 1922 – 30 August 2011) was a Danish amateur footballer, who scored 9 goals in 17 games for the Denmark national football team,[1] won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics and competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] 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.[3] 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.[3]

Holger Seebach
Personal information
Date of birth (1922-03-17)17 March 1922
Date of death 30 August 2011(2011-08-30) (aged 89)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
AB
National team
1947–1953 Denmark 17 (9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/PlayerInfo/2812
  2. 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.
  3. Lundberg, Knud (1986). Dansk Fodbold. 1. Fra Breslau til Bronceholdet. Copenhagen: Rhodos. pp. 160–161. ISBN 87-7245-132-7.


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