Andreas Andersson
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Andreas Andersson | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Claes Andreas Andersson | |
Date of birth | April 10, 1974 (age 33) | |
Place of birth | Nacka, Sweden | |
Height | 1.82 m | |
Playing position | Striker | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1993–94 1994–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2005 |
Tidaholm Degerfors IF IFK Gothenburg A.C. Milan Newcastle United AIK Solna Total |
40 (0) 39 (19) 13 (1) 21 (6) 0 (0) 122 (25) |
9 (0)
National team2 | ||
1996–2003 | Sweden | 42 (8) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Andreas Andersson (born April 10, 1974 in Stockholm) is a former footballer. He was capped 42 times and scored 8 goals for Sweden, and he played at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Injury problems caused him to retire on August 1, 2005, but he stated that he would continue in football as a coach.
During his career he was a goal-getting striker. In 1996 he won the Swedish league title and became league top scorer (19 goals) with IFK Göteborg. He played abroad with AC Milan and Newcastle United before returning to Stockholm.
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Sweden squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
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1 Hedman | 2 Mellberg | 3 P. Andersson | 4 Mjällby | 5 Michael Svensson | 6 Linderoth | 7 Alexandersson | 8 A. Svensson | 9 Ljungberg | 10 Allbäck | 11 Larsson | 12 Kihlstedt | 13 Antonelius | 14 Edman | 15 Jakobsson | 16 Lučić | 17 Magnus Svensson | 18 Jonson | 19 Farnerud | 20 D. Andersson | 21 Ibrahimović | 22 A. Andersson | 23 Isaksson | Coach: Lagerbäck / Söderberg |