Erik Ersberg

Erik Ersberg began playing hockey in Sala, with Sala HK as his first clubArticle in HV71Read the sourceClose. At HVArticle in HV71Read the sourceClose71, he backed up Stefan Liv in the 2005/06 season. When Liv left the club, Ersberg became the first-choice goalie for 2006/07Article in HV71Read the sourceClose.

In 2016Article in SVTRead the sourceClose, Ersberg joined VIK’s sporting group alongside Appelgren, Zetterberg and Lidström, among others. His planned duties included goalie coaching and scoutingArticle in SVTRead the sourceClose.

In an October 2017 interview with Västerås TidningArticle in Västerås TidningRead the sourceClose, Ersberg recalled working as a consultant in Vienna after taking a goalie coaching course, spending a week there each month and also working during the playoffs. Anders HäggArticle in Västerås TidningRead the sourceClose, whom he knew through the course, had recommended him to Surahammar. At the time of the interview, Ersberg coached goalies from U14 to J20 in Surahammar and also worked with teams in EnköpingArticle in Västerås TidningRead the sourceClose.

Asked in an undated SICO questionnaire about a possible career outside hockey, Ersberg jokingly replied that he would like to believe he could have become a professional golferArticle in SICORead the sourceClose.