Hartwig Edmund Prawitz Öberg (16 November 1930 – 4 November 1995) was a Swedish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

and was named Swedish Football player of the year in 1962. Born on 16 November 1930 in Gislöv, during his career he played defender,

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and

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. He got twenty-six caps and five goals for the national team.Sveriges landslagsmän 1908-2012
(Swedish) On club level he played for

Malmö FF Malmö Fotbollförening, commonly known as Malmö FF, Malmö, or MFF, is a professional football club and the most successful football club in Sweden in terms of trophies won. Formed in 1910 and affiliated with the Scania Football Association, ...

. He was awarded '' Guldbollen'' in 1962. He later coached Lunds BK. He died in Västra Skrävlinge on 4 November 1995 at the age of sixty-four.

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*http://wwwc.aftonbladet.se/sport/guldbollen/1962.html 1930 births 1995 deaths 1958 FIFA World Cup players Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players Sweden men's international footballers Swedish men's footballers Footballers from Skåne County Swedish football managers Lunds BK managers Men's association football defenders {{Sweden-footy-bio-stub