Roy Andersson (footballer)

Bror Roy Andersson (born 2 August 1949) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. He won 20 caps for the Sweden national team, and played three matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Roy Andersson
Personal information
Full name Bror Roy Andersson
Date of birth (1949-08-02) 2 August 1949 (age 74)
Place of birth Kirseberg, Sweden
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1983 Malmö FF 327 (21)
International career
1974–1978 Sweden[1] 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was a strong central defender for Malmö FF and was awarded Guldbollen (the golden ball) in 1977. His two sons, Patrik and Daniel, are both Swedish former international footballers.

References edit

  1. ^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2001-06-09.

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