13 Facts About Patrik Andersson

Patrik Andersson returned to Malmo in 2004, before retiring the following season.

Patrik Andersson played at the 1992 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 1992, UEFA Euro 2000, and was a squad player at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Patrik Andersson was awarded Guldbollen as the Sweden's best footballer of the year in 1995 and 2001.

Patrik Andersson moved to La Liga giants Barcelona in 2001 and spent three injury-plagued seasons there.

Patrik Andersson has twice been awarded Guldbollen as the Swedish footballer of the year, in 1995 and 2001.

Patrik Andersson earned a total of 96 caps for the Sweden national team, scoring three goals.

Patrik Andersson won a bronze medal in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

Patrik Andersson played in the team that reached the semi-finals at UEFA Euro 1992.

Patrik Andersson was on the Sweden national squad in Euro 2000, the 2002 FIFA World Cup and was a member of the Sweden squad at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

At the 2002 World Cup, in Sweden's last training session before their opening match against England, Patrik Andersson was injured and was not able to play in the tournament.

Patrik Andersson was appointed as Manchester United's scout in Scandinavia in August 2010.

Patrik Andersson is the son of Roy Patrik Andersson, who played more than 300 games for Malmo and won 20 caps for the Sweden national team, representing them at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Patrik Andersson's brother is Daniel Andersson, a former professional footballer and Sweden international.