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Åkersberga, Sweden | 1 July 1966||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Footballer, Commentator for SVT and Canal Plus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ola Per Andersson, (born 1 July 1966) is a Swedish former professional footballer and current director of football at IK Sirius. [3] [4] He also works as a football expert on television.
A midfielder, Andersson grew up in Uppsala and played for Bälinge IF, before being bought by IF Brommapojkarna in 1987 he played for the team until 1989. [4] He started to play for IK Sirius in Division 1 Norra until 1994. He then was bought by the Allsvenskan team AIK. [5] After seven matches with the team Andersson was selected by the Swedish national football team and played two matches in Umbro Cup in England. [6] With AIK Andersson won Allsvenskan in 1998 and three gold and two silver models at Svenska Cupen. [6]
After his football career was over he became an expert commentator for Canal Plus football broadcasts. He commentated the Fifa World Cup 2002 for SVT. [7]
He's had several roles in IK Sirius after his playing career. He was sporting director of the club between 2018 and 2023. [8]
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