Michael Andersson (footballer)

Michael Andersson
Personal information
Full name Michael Östen Andersson
Date of birth (1959-08-24) 24 August 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth Brännkyrka, Stockholm, Sweden
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1976 Älvsjö AIK
1976–1985 Hammarby IF 199 (36)
1986–1988 IFK Göteborg 60 (15)
1989–1991 Hammarby IF 62 (9)
1992 Nacka FF
International career
Sweden U16[2] 4 (0)
Sweden U18[2] 14 (5)
Sweden U21[2] 18 (0)
Sweden O[2] 12 (2)
1979–1982 Sweden[2] 8 (1)
Managerial career
Nacka FF
Spårvägens FF
1998–1999 Djurgårdens IF
2000–2001 Malmö FF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Östen Andersson (born 24 August 1959[3]) is a Swedish former football player and manager, he previously worked as CEO of Hammarby IF.

Playing career

Born in Brännkyrka, Stockholm, Andersson started his career in Älvsjö AIK before transferring to Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan. During his years at IFK Göteborg the team won Swedish Championship and the UEFA Cup in 1987. He was also capped 8 times for the Sweden national team.[4]

Managerial career

As manager Andersson has managed Djurgårdens IF and Malmö FF.[5][6] He has also been Sports Director at IFK Norrköping and later CEO at Hammarby IF.[7][8]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[9]

National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 1979 2 1
1980 0 0
1981 1 0
1982 5 0
Total 8 1
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Andersson goal.
List of international goals scored by Michael Andersson[10]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 14 November 1979 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 3–1 3–1 Friendly [11]

Honours

IFK Göteborg

References

  1. ^ "Michael Andersson". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e Frantz, Alf; Glanell, Tomas; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2008). Det svenska fotbollslandslaget 1908–2008 [The Swedish National Football Team 1908–2008] (in Swedish). Vällingby: CA Strömberg AB. ISBN 978-91-86184-69-8.
  3. ^ "Michael Andersson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
  5. ^ Gänger, Hasse. Djurgårdens IF Fotboll 1899–2006 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. pp. 68–69. ISBN 978-91-633-0992-2.
  6. ^ Forssell, Kalle (28 August 2010). "Här är Zlatans alla tränare i karriären". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  7. ^ Lundqvist, Anders (17 April 2006). "IFK Norrköping har tre år på sig". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  8. ^ Marcus Björling; Jens Brandberg (30 April 2008). "Michael Andersson ny vd i Hammarby". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  9. ^ "Michael Andersson". SvFF.
  10. ^ "Rune Börjesson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  11. ^ "Malaysia vs. Sweden". SvFF.


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