Daniel Andersson facts for kids
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Jerry Andersson | ||
Date of birth | 28 August 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Bjärred, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1995-1998 1998-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004- |
Malmö FF Bari Venezia ChievoVerona Ancona Malmö FF |
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National team | |||
1997-2009 | Sweden | ||
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Daniel Andersson (born 28 August 1977) is a Swedish football player. He is known for playing as a Midfielder. Daniel has played for Malmö FF in Sweden and several clubs in Italy. He also proudly represented the Swedish national team.
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Playing for Clubs
Daniel Andersson started his professional football journey with Malmö FF in Sweden. He played there from 1995 to 1998. During this time, he showed great skill as a midfielder.
Moving to Italy
In 1998, Daniel moved to Italy to play for Bari. He spent three seasons with Bari, from 1998 to 2001. After that, he played for other Italian clubs. These included Venezia (2001-2002), ChievoVerona (2002-2003), and Ancona (2003-2004). Playing in Italy helped him gain a lot of experience.
Back to Malmö FF
In 2004, Daniel returned to his home club, Malmö FF. He continued to play for them for many more years. He became a very important player for the team. Overall, Daniel played over 200 games for Malmö FF in his career. He also played more than 150 games in Italy.
Playing for Sweden
Daniel Andersson also had a long and successful career playing for the Swedish national team. He played for his country from 1997 to 2009.
World Cup Appearances
He was part of the Swedish squad for two major tournaments:
- The 2002 FIFA World Cup
- The 2006 FIFA World Cup
Daniel played a total of 74 games for Sweden. He scored one goal for his national team. Representing his country in these big competitions was a highlight of his career.
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Andersson para niños