Hartwig Edmund Prawitz Öberg (16 November 1930 – 4 November 1995) was a Swedish footballer and was named Swedish Football player of the year in 1962.
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Full name | Hartwig Edmund Prawitz Öberg | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1930-11-16)16 November 1930 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gislöv, Sweden | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 November 1995(1995-11-04) (aged 64) | |||||||||||||||
Place of death | Malmö, Sweden | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1952–1965 | Malmö FF | 278 | (34) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1957–1964 | Sweden | 26 | (5) | |||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
1968–1969 | Lunds BK | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born on 16 November 1930 in Gislöv, during his career he played defender, midfielder and forward. He got twenty-six caps and five goals for the national team.[1] On club level he played for Malmö FF. He was awarded Guldbollen in 1962.
He died in Västra Skrävlinge on 4 November 1995 at the age of sixty-four.
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Preceded by | Malmö FF Captain 1962–1965 |
Succeeded by |
Sweden squad – 1958 FIFA World Cup runners-up | ||
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