Marcus Andreasson

Marcus Andreasson
Personal information
Full name Marcus Yates Andreasson
Date of birth (1978-07-13) July 13, 1978
Place of birth Buchanan, Liberia
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Kosta IF[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Östers IF 12 (0)
1999 Kalmar FF 6 (0)
1999–2001 Bristol Rovers 14 (1)
2001–2003 Bryne FK 57 (5)
2004–2010 Molde FK 152 (5)
2011 Lierse 11 (0)
2012 Kosta IF 7 (0)
2012-2013 Lierse 21 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Marcus Yates Andreasson (born July 13, 1978 in Buchanan, Liberia) is a Liberian born Swedish former professional footballer.[2]

His preferred position is centre-back, but can also play as a midfielder and striker because of his great height and strength. Marcus is a flexible player and can easily adjust into different roles.

Career

He has played for most of his career in top clubs in Scandinavia, but also played for clubs in Europe. He played previously for Lierse in the Belgium Pro League, for Norwegian club Molde FK, Swedish clubs Kosta IF,[3] Kalmar FF and Östers IF,[4] English club Bristol Rovers,[5] Norwegian club Bryne FK and Swedish Division 6 club Kosta IF.[6]

Marcus also represented Sweden at U21 level.

Honours

Molde FK


References

  1. "Marcus Andreasson". laget.se. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. "Många nya spelare i IFK Ystad". Fotboll Skane. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  3. "KLART: Marcus Andreasson till moderklubben i division 6". Fotbolltransfers. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  4. "Utlandsproffset Marcus Andreasson till Kosta IF". Lokalbollen.se. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  5. Marcus Andreasson career statistics at Soccerbase
  6. "Nu blickar Arlövs BI framåt". Sydsvenskan. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
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