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Erik Olof Mellberg (pronounced [ˈûːlɔf ˈmɛ̂lːbærj]; born 3 September 1977) is a Swedish football manager and former professional player who is the manager of Brommapojkarna. During his career, Mellberg played as a defender, and is best known for his time at Aston Villa, as well as spells with Juventus and Greek side Olympiacos.
Jan 1, 2023 · Olof Mellberg is a Swedish former footballer and current manager of Brommapojkarna in Allsvenskan. He played for clubs such as Aston Villa, Juventus and FC Copenhagen, and has a UEFA Pro Licence and a preferred formation of 3-4-3.
SeasonDateLeftJoined14/15Jul 30, 2014Retired13/14Jul 9, 201312/13Aug 8, 201209/10Jul 1, 2009- Sweden
- Sweden
- 1.31 Years
- Sep 3, 1977 (47)
Jul 30, 2014 · Olof Mellberg is a former international centre-back who played for Aston Villa, FC Copenhagen and other clubs. He was born on September 3, 1977 in Gullspång, Sweden and has 117 caps and 8 goals for his country.
May 15, 2008 · The answer, as every Villan knows, is Olof Mellberg. It's a minor piece of trivia, and hardly one of the Swede's greatest achievements - although the moment he thumped a header past Jens Lehmann was one of just eight goals in seven years wearing claret and blue.
Jul 31, 2014 · Olof Mellberg, who played for Sweden and several European clubs, announced his retirement in 2014 after 18 years in football. He won league titles in Sweden and Greece and made 263 appearances for Villa.
Aug 1, 2014 · Former Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg has announced his retirement from professional football. The 36-year-old called time on his career following the expiration of his contract with Danish...
Mar 24, 2021 · Olof Mellberg was not a showy player, but his gestures, his comments on Birmingham and that beard, meant he left Villa as a legend
