Olof Mellberg

Football, Football player

1977 –

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Who is Olof Mellberg?

Erik Olof Mellberg is a Swedish former footballer who played as a central defender or right-back. During his career Mellberg was described as being "big, strong and exceptional in the air". He is best known for playing the majority of his career at Aston Villa as well as spells with Italian side Juventus and Greek side Olympiacos.

Mellberg played for Sweden in two World Cups and four European Championships and is a former captain of the national team. Mellberg ended his international career with 8 goals in 117 matches.

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Born
Sep 3, 1977
Gullspång
Also known as
  • Erik Olof Mellberg
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Nationality
  • Sweden
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  • Gullspång

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on July 23, 2013

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