Marcus Andreasson

Marcus Andreasson
Personal information
Full nameMarcus Yates Andreasson
Date of birthJuly 13, 1978
Place of birthBuchanan, Liberia
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
Kosta IF[1]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1998Östers IF12(0)
1999Kalmar FF6(0)
1999–2001Bristol Rovers14(1)
2001–2003Bryne FK57(5)
2004–2010Molde FK152(5)
2011Lierse11(0)
2012Kosta IF7(0)
2012-2013Lierse21(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Marcus Yates Andreasson (born July 13, 1978 in Buchanan, Liberia) is a Liberian born Swedish professional footballer, who is a bosman-player right now.[2]

His preferred position is centre-back, but can also play as a midfielder and striker because of his great height and strength. Marcus is a flexible player and can easily adjust into different roles.

Career

He has played for most of his career in top clubs in Scandinavia, but also played for clubs in Europe. He played previously for Lierse in the Belgium Pro League, for Norwegian club Molde FK, Swedish clubs Kosta IF,[3] Kalmar FF and Östers IF,[4] English club Bristol Rovers,[5] Norwegian club Bryne FK and Swedish Division 6 club Kosta IF.[6]

Marcus also represented Sweden at U21 level.

Honours

Molde FK


References

  1. "Marcus Andreasson". laget.se. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. "Många nya spelare i IFK Ystad". Fotboll Skane. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  3. "KLART: Marcus Andreasson till moderklubben i division 6". Fotbolltransfers. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  4. "Utlandsproffset Marcus Andreasson till Kosta IF". Lokalbollen.se. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  5. Marcus Andreasson career statistics at Soccerbase
  6. "Nu blickar Arlövs BI framåt". Sydsvenskan. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.