Søren Berg

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Søren Berg
Personal information
Date of birth	May 15, 1976 (1976-05-15) (age 32)
Place of birth	Odense, Denmark
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Randers FC
Number	10
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1994-1999 2000 2000-2006 2006-2007 2008-present	Fjordager Dalum IF Odense BK Viking FK Randers FC	58 (14) 30 (4) 7 (1)
National team2
2003-	Denmark	2 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 April 2008. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 1 March 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Søren Berg (born May 15, 1976 in Odense, Denmark) is a Danish professional football (soccer) player who currently plays as a striker or right winger for Randers FC in the Danish Superliga. He has twice been selected for the Denmark national football team.

Starting his career at Danish amateur clubs, he moved to top-flight club Odense BK in the Danish Superliga in 2000. Playing as either a right winger or striker, he was part of the Odense team that won the 2002 Danish Cup, and he made his debut for the Danish national team in April 2003. After a successful 2005-06 season, where he was called up for his second Danish national team game in March 2006, he attracted the interest of Norwegian team Viking FK. He was spotted in Stavanger by a journalist, where he received a contract offer from the Norwegian club. In June 6, 2006, it was reported that Berg had accepted the contract offer. ,^[1] and the club confirmed the signing three days later.

Contents 1 Randers FC 2 References 3 Honours 4 External links

[edit] Randers FC

However in the 2007-2008 season in January Berg decided to move back to Denmark because he liked the Danish play style better than the style in Norway. He signed a 3 year binding contract with the Danish SAS liga club Randers FC.

Berg made his first appearance for Randers in the danish cup quarter finals where he was in the starting line forming an attack duo with the also newly arrived teammate Marc Nygaard but was forced off the pitch soon after the start whistle do to an injury in his back. However the injury wasn't serious and Berg was back on the field the next week. ^[2] Søren berg scored his first goal for randers FC April 19. Randers played at home against FC København. Berg scored the first goal following an assist from fellow striker Bedi Buval. Randers won the game 2-1.

[edit] References

[edit] Honours

• Danish Cup : 2002

[edit] External links

• Danish national team profile
• Career stats by Danmarks Radio

v • d • e Randers FC – current squad 1 Stuhr Ellegaard • 3 R. Pedersen • 4 Ahmed • 5 Frederiksen • 6 Behi • 7 John • 8 S. Pedersen • 9 Nguyen • 10 Berg • 12 Damborg • 13 Holdgaard • 14 K.M. Pedersen • 15 Hansen • 16 Fredgaard • 18 Buval • 19 Ousager • 20 Brandrup • 24 Arzumanyan • 25 Friis Jensen • 30 Nygaard • 31 Sane • 32 Christensen • -- Olesen • Manager: Todd

Persondata
NAME	Berg, Søren
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Danish football player
DATE OF BIRTH	May 15, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH	Odense, Denmark
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH