Henning Berg (soccer player)
Henning Berg | ||
Henning Berg (2014)
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Henning Stille Berg | |
birthday | 1st September 1969 | |
place of birth | Eidsvoll , Norway | |
size | 184 cm | |
position | Central defender | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Lørenskog IF | ||
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1988-1992 | Vålerenga Oslo | 66 (2) |
1992-1993 | Lillestrøm SK | 20 (1) |
1993-1997 | Blackburn Rovers | 159 (4) |
1997-2000 | Manchester United | 66 (2) |
2000 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 17 (0) |
2000-2003 | Blackburn Rovers | 74 (3) |
2003-2004 | Glasgow Rangers | 20 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1992-2004 | Norway | 100 (9) |
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
2005-2008 | Lyn Oslo | |
2008-2011 | Lillestrøm SK | |
2012 | Blackburn Rovers | |
2014-2015 | KP Legia Warsaw | |
2016-2017 | Videoton FC | |
2018-2019 | Stabæk Fotball | |
2019– | Omonia Nicosia | |
1 Only league games are given. |
Henning Stille Berg (born September 1, 1969 in Eidsvoll ) is a Norwegian football coach and former player .
Player career
The former central defender began his professional football career in 1988 at Vålerenga Oslo in the highest Norwegian league. From 1991 to 1993 Berg was under contract with Lillestrøm SK . In 1993 the Norwegian moved to the Blackburn Rovers in England . He became English champion with the Rovers in 1995. In 1997 he moved to Manchester United . With the Red Devils he won the triple (champion, cup winner and Champions League winner) in 1999 and another championship in 2000. In the new millennium he went back to the Blackburn Rovers. Berg won the 2002 English League Cup with the Rovers. His last season as a player was with Glasgow Rangers in 2003/04. Internationally, the Norwegian belongs to the elite group of players who have played a hundred or more games for their home country. Berg played exactly 100 international matches for Norway and scored nine goals. He took part in the 1994 soccer world championship in the USA, the 1998 soccer world championship in France and the 2000 European soccer championship in the Netherlands and Belgium . In the USA he was eliminated with the Norwegian team in the group stage and was used in all games. He was more successful in 1998 - there was the last sixteen against Italy . Berg was also used there in all games and received a yellow card. At the EM 2000, however, it was only used once. As in 1994, Norway was eliminated in the two Benelux countries in the group stage.
successes
- 3 × English champions (1995 with Blackburn Rovers 1999, 2000 with Manchester United )
- 1 × English cup winner (1999 with Manchester United)
- 1 × Champions League winner (1999 with Manchester United)
- 1 × World Cup winner (1999 with Manchester United)
- 1 × English League Cup winner (2002 with the Blackburn Rovers)
- Participation in the soccer World Cup 1994 with Norway (3 appearances)
- Participation in the 1998 World Cup with Norway (4 appearances / one goal)
- Participation in the European Football Championship 2000 with Norway (1 mission)
Coaching career
From 2005 to September 2008 Berg worked as a trainer for Lyn Oslo in Norway. From 2009 he took over Lillestrøm SK as a trainer. Since November 1, 2012, Berg worked as a coach at his former club Blackburn Rovers, but was sacked on December 27, 2012 after 57 days in office. From January 1, 2014, Berg was a trainer at KP Legia Warsaw in the Polish Ekstraklasa , with whom he won the championship title. After one season each at Videoton FC and Stabæk Fotball , he has been coaching the Omonia Nicosia football team , which plays in the Cypriot First Division , since 2019 .
Web links
- Player statistics on soccerbase.com
- Coach statistics on soccerbase.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Blackburn dismisses coach - after just 57 days , Spiegel Online, December 27, 2012 (accessed December 27, 2012).
- ↑ Report on legia.com (Polish, accessed December 20, 2013)
- ↑ Νέος προπονητής ο κ. Henning Berg! omonoiafc.com.cy, June 6, 2019. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Berg, Henning |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berg, Henning Stille (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian soccer player and coach |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st September 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Eidsvoll , Norway |