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10 Facts About Eddie Gustafsson

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Douglas Edward Alexander "Eddie" Gustafsson McIntosh was born on 31 January 1977 and is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Eddie Gustafsson was their first choice for three seasons, but as his contract expired after the 2004 season he decided to find a new club.

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Eddie Gustafsson went on several fruitless trials for clubs in Europe and the US, and joined another Norwegian club, Hamarkameratene.

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On 8 January 2009 it was announced that Eddie Gustafsson had signed a contract with FC Red Bull Salzburg.

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On 18 April 2010, in an Austrian Bundesliga match against LASK Linz, Eddie Gustafsson broke his leg when fouled by Linz forward Lukas Kragl.

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Eddie Gustafsson broke both his tibia and fibula in the tackle.

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Eddie Gustafsson celebrated his first post-injury appearance in a midseason friendly against FC Spartak Moscow on 20 January 2011.

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Eddie Gustafsson was substituted by Peter Gulacsi in the 78th minute, marking his retirement from professional football.

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Eddie Gustafsson was a stand-by player for UEFA Euro 2004 and 2008.

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Eddie Gustafsson played a total of ten games for Sweden between 2000 and 2010.