Björn Andersson (born 20 July 1951) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for representing Bayern Munich and was part of their European Cup victory in 1975. A full international between 1972 and 1977, he won 28 caps and scored one goal for the Sweden men's national football team and represented his country in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 July 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Perstorp, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IS Halmia (youth coordinator) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1974 | Östers IF | 101 | (1) |
| 1974–1977 | FC Bayern Munich | 47 | (1) |
| 1977–1979 | Östers IF | 40 | (1) |
| 1980–1981 | Markaryds IF | 34 | (0) |
| 1982–1984 | Vallentuna BK | ||
| International career | |||
| 1972–1977 | Sweden[1] | 28 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1980–1981 | Markaryds IF[2] | ||
| 1982–1983 | Vallentuna BK[2] | ||
| 1995–2009 | FC Bayern Munich (youth)[2] | ||
| 2011–2013 | IFK Hässleholm (assistant)[2][3] | ||
| 2014– | IS Halmia (youth coordinator)[4] | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He is currently a youth coordinator at IS Halmia.
Honours
edit- Bayern Munich[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Varför skulle svensk fotboll inte kunna bli lika bra som spansk & tysk?" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Bosse ersätts i IFK" (in Swedish). hd.se. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
- ^ "Björn Andersson engagerar sig i IS Halmia!" (in Swedish). IS Kalmia. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ^ "Björn Andersson" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
External links
edit- Björn Andersson at WorldFootball.net
- Björn Andersson at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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