Pontus Farnerud

Personal information
Farnerud
Full name	Hans Pontus Farnerud
Date of birth	June 4, 1980
Place of birth	Helsingborg, Sweden
Height	180 cm
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Sporting
Number	21
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1996-1998 1998-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-Present	Landskrona BoIS AS Monaco RC Strasbourg AS Monaco RC Strasbourg Sporting	55 (14) 70 (4) 30 (0) 24 (1) 32 (3) ( )
National team
	Sweden
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Pontus Farnerud (born June 4, 1980) is a Swedish football player from Landskrona, Sweden.

He currently plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. He played for Landskrona BoIS in Sweden, AS Monaco in France, and Racing Strasbourg, also in France. He's the brother of Alexander Farnerud.

He plays for his national team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and participated in the Euro 2004 squad in the qualifying rounds and the finals.

[edit] Honours

	Sweden squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup
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

Sporting Clube de Portugal - Current Squad
1 Ricardo \| 4 Polga \| 8 Ronny \| 10 C. Martins \| 11 Tello \| 12 Caneira \| 13 Tonel \| 15 M. Garcia \| 16 Tiago \| 18 Nani \| 19 Alecsandro \| 20 Y. Djaló \| 21 P. Farnerud \| 22 R. Patrício \| 24 M. Veloso \| 27 Custódio \| 28 Moutinho \| 31 Liédson \| 34 J. Alves \| 76 Paredes \| 78 Abel \| 80 Bueno \| Manager: P. Bento