Norwegian football referee
Henry Øberg |
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Born | (1931-08-18)18 August 1931 |
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Died | 23 November 2011(2011-11-23) (aged 80) |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
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Occupation(s) | Football referee, referee advisor |
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Henry Øberg (18 August 1931 – 23 November 2011) was a Norwegian football referee.[1] He was a member of SK Falk, and from 1968 Hamar IL.[2] He became a FIFA referee in 1967, and officiated in the Olympic football tournament in Münich in 1972 and in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[3]
Øberg refereed 145 matches in the highest Norwegian league from 1964 until his last match between Vålerenga and Start in 1982, when he received standing ovation from 16 000 spectators.[4] He also refereed the Norwegian cup final in 1968.[5]
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