Andreas Isaksson

Footballer and Sweden national team goalkeeper

Andreas Isaksson - Footballer and Sweden national team goalkeeper
Born

October 3rd, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Played as a goalkeeper for several clubs, including IFK Göteborg, Rennes, and PSV Eindhoven. Represented the Sweden national team from 2002 to 2016, earning over 130 caps. Participated in multiple UEFA European Championships and the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Represented Sweden in 2006 FIFA World Cup

Earned over 130 caps for Sweden national team

Played for PSV Eindhoven in Eredivisie

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