Björn Andersson

Björn Andersson (born 20 July 1951) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for representing Bayern Munich and was part of their European Cup victory in 1975. A full international between 1972 and 1977, he won 28 caps and scored one goal for the Sweden national football team and represented his country in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

For the Swedish handball player, see Björn Andersson (handballer). For the Swedish footballer born 1982, see Björn Andersson (footballer, born 1982). For the Swedish speedway rider, see Bjorn Andersson (speedway rider).
Björn Andersson
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-07-20) 20 July 1951
Place of birth Perstorp, Sweden
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 IS Halmia (youth coordinator)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1974 Östers IF 101 (1)
1974–1977 FC Bayern Munich 47 (1)
1977–1979 Östers IF 40 (1)
1980–1981 Markaryds IF 34 (0)
1982–1984 Vallentuna BK
International career
1972–1977 Sweden[1] 28 (1)
Managerial career
1980–1981 Markaryds IF[2]
1982–1983 Vallentuna BK[2]
1995–2009 FC Bayern Munich (youth)[2]
2011–2013 IFK Hässleholm (assistant)[2][3]
2014– IS Halmia (youth coordinator)[4]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He is currently a youth coordinator at IS Halmia.

Honours
Bayern Munich[5]

References
  1. "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2012-06-06.
  2. "Varför skulle svensk fotboll inte kunna bli lika bra som spansk & tysk?" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. "Bosse ersätts i IFK" (in Swedish). hd.se. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  4. "Björn Andersson engagerar sig i IS Halmia!" (in Swedish). IS Kalmia. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  5. "Björn Andersson" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
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