Andreas Isaksson
Footballer and Sweden national team goalkeeper
Born
October 3rd, 1981
43 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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