Andreas Augustsson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eiton Andreas Augustsson | ||
Date of birth | 26 November 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Häljarp, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | GAIS | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
1988–1992 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1995 | Helsingborgs IF | 0 | (0) |
1995–1998 | Twente | 3 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Raufoss | 38 | (5) |
2000–2003 | Vålerenga | 30 | (3) |
2003–2005 | Sandefjord | 61 | (12) |
2006–2008 | IF Elfsborg | 69 | (5) |
2009–2011 | Horsens | 56 | (2) |
2011–2012 | IF Elfsborg | 45 | (2) |
2013–2014 | GAIS | 25 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2013 |
Eiton Andreas Augustsson (born 26 November 1976) is a Swedish retired footballer who played as a defender. He made his professional debut in Twente, before he moved to Norway in 2001 where in played for Raufoss, Vålerenga and Sandefjord. Augustsson later returned to his native Sweden, where he won the Allsvenskan with IF Elfsborg in 2006. After a spell in Danish club AC Horsens, he returned to Elfsborg in 2011. After winning his second Allsvenskan title with Elfsborg in 2012, he joined GAIS ahead of the 2013 season.
Career
Hailing from
The defender returned to the second tier in 2003, when he signed a contract with
Ahead of the 2006 season, Augustsson transferred to Swedish club IF Elfsborg where he scored a goal in his first match in the Allsvenskan, against IFK Göteborg on 20 April 2006.[7] He established himself as a regular in the team's defense alongside Jon Jönsson,[8] and Augustsson scored a total of three goals in 26 games when the team won the 2006 Allsvenskan. After playing for the club for three seasons, he left Sweden and transferred to the Danish Superliga side AC Horsens, where he signed a contract lasting until the summer of 2011.[9] Augustsson was the team's captain while playing for Horsens. In October 2010, he expressed a desire to return to Elfsborg, as he had built a new house in Sandared.[10]
Augustsson returned to Sweden and re-joined Elfsborg in January 2011, six months before his contract with Horsens expired.
Personal life
Augustsson comes from a family of footballers, and his father, former footballer
References
- ^ "Andreas Augustsson". Svensk Fotboll (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Officiellt: Augustsson till Horsens" (in Swedish). Svenska Fans. 27 October 2005. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "4. Andreas Augustsson". Vålerenga på nett (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ a b Mauren, Arnfinn (8 June 2004). "Keeper bitt av angriper" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Kvam, Lars Hojem (7 June 2004). "Beit keeper – ble utvist" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Døvik, Olav (30 October 2005). "Endelig opprykk" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ Hyltskog, Robert (6 April 2007). "Andreas Augustsson tror på vinst mot Malmö FF" (in Swedish). Svenska Fans. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Andreas Augustsson vänder hem – skrev på under onsdagen" (in Swedish). IF Elfsborg. 19 January 2011. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Officiellt: Augustsson till Horsens" (in Swedish). Eurosport. 10 December 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ Pålsson, Oskar (27 October 2010). "Andreas Augustsson vill tillbaka till Elfsborg" (in Swedish). Borås Tidning. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Officiellt: Här är GAIS fem nyförvärv" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Sandefjord styrker laget" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. Norwegian News Agency. 4 August 2005. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ^ Thoresen, Sonny (21 February 2011). "Augustsson ska göra AIK bättre" (in Swedish). Helsingborgs Dagblad. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
External links
- Eiton Andreas Augustsson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archive)
- Andreas Augustsson club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
- Andreas Augustsson at Elite Football (archive)