Sven Andersson (footballer, born 1963)

Sven Andersson

Andersson in 1995, during an award ceremony for Helsingborgs IF's youth players.
Personal information
Full name	Sven Tommy Andersson
Date of birth	(1963-10-06) 6 October 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth	Strömstad, Sweden
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1980–1991	Örgryte IS	247	(0)
1992	IFK Strömstad	28	(0)
1993–2001	Helsingborgs IF	233	(0)
2001–2002	West Ham United	0	(0)
Total		508	(0)
International career
1979–1980	Sweden U16	5	(0)
1980–1982	Sweden U18	22	(0)
1981–1986	Sweden U21	30	(0)
1986–1988	Sweden Olympic	22	(0)
1990	Sweden[1]	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sven Tommy Andersson (born 6 October 1963) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Beginning his career with Örgryte IS in 1980, he went on to represent IFK Strömstad and Helsingborgs IF before retiring at West Ham United in 2002. A full international for Sweden, he won one cap in 1990 and was a part of his country's 1990 FIFA World Cup squad. He also represented the Sweden Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.