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Patrik Andersson

Personal information
Full namePatrik Jonas Andersson
Date of birth18 August 1971(age 39)
Place of birthBorgeby, Sweden
Height1.85 m (6 ft 0.8 in)
Playing positionDefender

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Patrik "Bjärred" Jonas Andersson (born 18 August 1971 in Borgeby) is a former Swedish footballer. Both his father, Roy Andersson, as well as his younger brother, Daniel Andersson, have played professional football.

Andersson has a total of 96 caps for the Swedish national team, scoring 3 goals. He won a bronze medal in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Andersson also played in the team which reached the semi-finals in the 1992 European Championship, Euro 2000, 2002 FIFA World Cup and was a member of the Swedish squad that competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In Euro 2000, he did receive a yellow red card for a hard foul on Bart Goor.

Starting his career in the local club, Bjärreds IF, from which he also got his nickname, he moved on to Malmö FF, a team playing in the top national league. In 1992 he went professional as he moved to Blackburn Rovers, where he stayed until 1993, and his next step was to go to Germany and play for Borussia Mönchengladbach. There he won the German Cup with the team in 1995, but left the team as its performance deteriorated, in 1999. The famous Bayern Munich became his next club. His time with Bayern resulted in two Bundesliga championships (in the 2000 � 01 championship season he scored the final and decisive goal against Hamburg in the last minute � his only goal for the club) as well as a German Cup and victory in the Champions League, despite missing his penalty in the final shootout. Andersson moved to Catalan giants FC Barcelona in 2001 and spent three injury-plagued seasons there.

For the 2004 season, Andersson came back to Malmö FF to play in the Swedish league again after 10 years. This year he captained Malmö FF who won their first Swedish league (Allsvenskan) title in 18 years. He has twice been awarded Guldbollen as the Swedish footballer of the year, in 1995 and 2001. After suffering yet another knee injury during a Champions League qualifier against Swiss team FC Thun on 10 August 2005, Andersson announced his retirement from top level football on 12 August. He is currently employed as the Scandinavian scout of Manchester United.

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Tredje raka segern för heta Visby IBK - helagotland.se Tweet this news
helagotland.se--Handen gav inte upp och vasse kaptenen -Patrik Andersson- reducerade till 7-6. Men det här var Visbys match och strax efteråt satte Hampus Dargren 8-6 innan ... - Date : Mon, 11 Oct 2010 02:38:07 GMT+00:00
Micronic Mydata nomination committee for AGM 2011 appointed - TMCnet Tweet this news
TMCnet--Nomination committee: -Patrik- Tigerschiöld, Bure Equity Annika -Andersson-, Fjärde AP-fonden Peter Edwall, Ponderus Securities Rune Glavare, Chairman of the ... - Date : Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:20:31 GMT+00:00
Cougars fall in first round of tennis districts - Daily Local News Tweet this news
Daily Local News--WC Rustin 6, Coatesville 1: Rustin's Kirsten -Andersson- and Steph Chrin fought back from a second-set loss to defeat Ashley Lillis and Olivia Gant at fourth ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:21:59 GMT+00:00
Fotbollsfesten slutade med kö till sjukvårdarna - Expressen Tweet this news
Expressen---Patrik Andersson- från Göteborg var kritisk mot polisinsatsen. Han blev omplåstrad av sjukvårdarna utanför Olympia, som uppmanade honom att söka akut vård ... - Date : Sun, 03 Oct 2010 07:17:26 GMT+00:00
Rallying-Provisional driver and constructor standings - Yahoo! Eurosport UK Tweet this news
Yahoo! Eurosport UK---Patrik- Sandell (Sweden) 2 23. Armindo Araujo (Portugal) 1 24. Aaron Burkart (Germany) 1 Constructors 1. Citroen Total WRT 388 points 2. ... - Date : Sun, 03 Oct 2010 13:32:53 GMT+00:00
[08:13] Andersson borta ytterligare en tid - Dalarnas Tidningar Tweet this news
Dalarnas Tidningar---Patrik Andersson- har sett fram emot att få spela allsvensk hockey med Mora IK. Men för två veckor sedan åkte han på en hjärnskakning, som hållit honom borta ... - Date : Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:14:02 GMT+00:00
Tillbaka till grunden ska ge Mora poäng - Dala-Demokraten Tweet this news
Dala-Demokraten--Backen -Patrik Andersson- vilar fortfarande efter sin hjärnskakning. - Att vi flyttar om i femmorna är ett sätt att få ny energi i laget. ... - Date : Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:55:35 GMT+00:00
Mainz utmanar Bayern München - Svenska Dagbladet Tweet this news
Svenska Dagbladet---...- spelare i Bayern München avsluta som hjälte. Som -Patrik Andersson- när han 2001 jagades av lagkamraterna efter att ha avgjort med säsongens sista (fri)spark.--- - Date : Sat, 25 Sep 2010 07:03:57 GMT+00:00
Finsk sisu räckte längst - Golf.se Tweet this news
Golf.se--Vi fick sjukt många bra resultat i medvinden, säger -Patrik Andersson-, arrangör och deltagare. I open-divisionen stod fyra platser till ReMax World Longdrive ... - Date : Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:46:28 GMT+00:00
Fredrik Ekblom tops final STCC test of the year - TouringCarTimes Tweet this news
TouringCarTimes--Richard Göransson was fourth fastest ahead of Mattias -Andersson- and Thed Björk. Just 0.056 seconds covered the top six drivers. Dick Sahlén and -Patrik- ... - Date : Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:52:47 GMT+00:00

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Jonas Thern
Sweden football captain
1997 - 2002
Succeeded by
Johan Mjällby
Preceded by
Hasse Mattisson
Malmö FF captain
2004-2005
Succeeded by
Daniel Andersson

Youth career
YearsClub

Senior career
YearsClubAppsGoals
1989 � 1992Malmö FF9011
1992 � 1993Blackburn Rovers120
1993 � 1999Mönchengladbach15410
1999 � 2001Bayern Munich371
2001 � 2004Barcelona190
2004 � 2005Malmö FF191

National Team
YearsTeamAppsGoals
1992 � 2002Sweden1053

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sweden League Svenska Cupen League Cup Europe Total
1989 Malmö Allsvenskan 15 1
1990 20 2
1991 28 1
1992 27 7
England League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
1992-93 Blackburn Rovers Premier League 11 0
1993-94 1 0
Germany League DFB-Pokal Premiere Ligapokal Europe Total
1993-94 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 1 0
1994-95 34 1
1995-96 33 4
1996-97 32 1
1997-98 30 3
1998-99 28 0
1999-00 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 15 0
2000-01 20 1
Spain League Copa del Rey Copa de la Liga Europe Total
2001-02 Barcelona La Liga 12 0
2002-03 3 0
2003-04 4 0
Sweden League Svenska Cupen League Cup Europe Total
2004 Malmö Allsvenskan 10 1
Total Sweden 100 12
England 12 0
Germany 193 10
Spain 19 0
Career Total 324 22


Guldbollen

1946: Gunnar Gren * 1947: Gunnar Nordahl * 1948: Bertil Nordahl * 1949: Knut Nordahl * 1950: Erik Nilsson * 1951: Olle Åhlund * 1952: Kalle Svensson * 1953: Bengt Gustavsson * 1954: Sven-Ove Svensson * 1955: Gösta Löfgren * 1956: Gösta Sandberg * 1957: Åke 'Bajdoff' Johansson * 1958: Orvar Bergmark * 1959: Agne Simonsson * 1960: Torbjörn Jonsson * 1961: Bengt Nyholm * 1962: Prawitz Öberg * 1963: Harry Bild * 1964: Hans Mild * 1965: Bo Larsson * 1966: Ove Kindvall * 1967: Ingvar Svahn * 1968: Björn Nordqvist * 1969: Tommy Svensson * 1970: Jan Olsson * 1971: Ronnie Hellström * 1972: Ralf Edström * 1973: Bo Larsson * 1974: Ralf Edström * 1975: Kent Karlsson * 1976: Anders Linderoth * 1977: Roy Andersson * 1978: Ronnie Hellström * 1979: Jan Möller * 1980: Rolf Zetterlund * 1981: Thomas Ravelli * 1982: Torbjörn Nilsson * 1983: Glenn Hysén * 1984: Sven Dahlkvist * 1985: Glenn Strömberg * 1986: Robert Prytz * 1987: Peter Larsson * 1988: Glenn Hysén * 1989: Jonas Thern * 1990: Tomas Brolin * 1991: Anders Limpar * 1992: Jan Eriksson * 1993: Martin Dahlin * 1994: Tomas Brolin * 1995: Patrik Andersson * 1996: Roland Nilsson * 1997: Pär Zetterberg * 1998: Henrik Larsson * 1999: Stefan Schwarz * 2000: Magnus Hedman * 2001: Patrik Andersson * 2002: Fredrik Ljungberg * 2003: Olof Mellberg * 2004: Henrik Larsson * 2005: Zlatan Ibrahimović * 2006: Fredrik Ljungberg * 2007: Zlatan Ibrahimović * 2008: Zlatan Ibrahimović * 2009: Zlatan Ibrahimović

Sweden squad UEFA Euro 1992 semi-finalists

Ravelli, R. Nilsson, J. Eriksson, P. Andersson, Björklund, Schwarz, Ingesson, Rehn, Thern, Limpar, Brolin, L. Eriksson, M. Nilsson, Erlingmark, Mild, K. Andersson, Dahlin, Ljung, J. Nilsson, Ekström
Coach : Svensson

Sweden squad 1994 FIFA World Cup Third Place

Ravelli, R. Nilsson, P. Andersson, Björklund, Ljung, Schwarz, Larsson, Ingesson, Thern, Dahlin, Brolin, Eriksson, M. Nilsson, Kåmark, Lucic, Limpar, Rehn, Mild, K. Andersson, Erlingmark, Blomqvist, Hedman
Coach : Svensson

Sweden squad UEFA Euro 1996

Hedman, Nilsson, P. Andersson, Björklund, Lucic, Sundgren, Mild, Gustafsson, Ljungberg, Pettersson, Alexandersson, Kihlstedt, Svensson, Mellberg, D. Andersson, A. Andersson, Mjällby, Osmanovski, K. Andersson, Larsson, Allbäck, Asper
Coach : Lagerbäck & Söderberg

Sweden squad 2002 FIFA World Cup

Hedman, Mellberg, P. Andersson, Mjällby, Michael Svensson, Linderoth, Alexandersson, A. Svensson, Ljungberg, Allbäck, Larsson, Kihlstedt, Antonelius, Edman, Jakobsson, Lucic, Magnus Svensson, Jonson, Farnerud, D. Andersson, Ibrahimović, A. Andersson, Isaksson
Coach : Lagerbäck & Söderberg



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