SOCCER PLAYER

Anders Svensson

1976 - Today

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Anders Gunnar Svensson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈânːdɛʂ ˈsvɛ̌nːsɔn]; born 17 July 1976) is a Swedish former professional footballer. He was a central midfielder, known for his passing, free kicks, and set piece-taking abilities, who usually operated in a playmaking role. He was capped 148 times for the Sweden national team, many times as a captain, before he retired from international football in 2013. He is the most capped male player for Sweden, beating Thomas Ravelli's previous record of 143 caps. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anders Svensson is the 2,778th most popular soccer player (up from 3,361st in 2019), the 733rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 847th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Anders Svensson ranks 2,778 out of 21,273. Before him are Luciano Federici, Ettore Puricelli, Dado Pršo, Ángel Arocha, Emilio Caprile, and Luigi Cevenini. After him are Jorge Fossati, Masaaki Mori, Mokhtar Dahari, Akgün Kaçmaz, Rudolf Wetzer, and Bruno Mora.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Anders Svensson ranks 120. Before him are Seann William Scott, Alex O'Loughlin, Yasuhiro Toyoda, Petit, Piper Perabo, and Andrew Scott. After him are Damir Skomina, Feist, Virginie Ledoyen, Mick Blue, Princess Marie of Denmark, and Alexander Zakharchenko.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anders Svensson ranks 733 out of 1,879. Before him are Christina Schollin (1937), Jean Tabary (1930), John Svanberg (1881), Ove Grahn (1943), Oscar von Sydow (1873), and Ludvig Norman (1831). After him are Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901), Stig Sundqvist (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Anders Johansson (1962), Eddie Meduza (1948), and Krister Kristensson (1942).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Anders Svensson ranks 69. Before him are Ingvar Rydell (1922), Åke Johansson (1928), Gunnar Jansson (1907), Henry Carlsson (1917), Gustav Wetterström (1911), and Ove Grahn (1943). After him are Stig Sundqvist (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Krister Kristensson (1942), Victor Carlund (1906), Kurt Svensson (1927), and Nils Rosén (1902).

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