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Erik Edman

1978 - Today

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Erik Kenneth Edman (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈêːrɪk ˈěːdman]; born 11 November 1978) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Starting off his career with Helsingborgs IF in 1997, he went on to represent clubs in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, England, and France before retiring at Helsingborg in 2013. A full international between 2001 and 2009, he won 57 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2004, and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Erik Edman is the 7,905th most popular soccer player (down from 7,783rd in 2024), the 1,312th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,314th in 2019) and the 186th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Erik Edman ranks 7,905 out of 21,273. Before him are Fathi Kameel, Manuel Pablo, Youssouf Fofana, Lima, Wilmar Cabrera, and Hiromi Kojima. After him are Bryan Cristante, Kiki Musampa, Valter Birsa, Miguel Ángel Gamboa, Mile Svilar, and Mbwana Samatta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Erik Edman ranks 451. Before him are Wang Nan, Sara Tavares, Adam Gontier, Srđan Baljak, Mohammed Bouyeri, and Stephanie Murphy. After him are Gary, Misia, Sylvie Meis, Hossein Rezazadeh, K'naan, and Eddie Cahill.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erik Edman ranks 1,312 out of 1,879. Before him are Frida Gustavsson (1993), Mats Gren (1963), Magnus Bäckstedt (1975), Amine Gülşe Özil (1993), Kent Carlsson (1968), and Andy LaRocque (1962). After him are Mikael Antonsson (1981), Beatrice Ask (1956), Nicklas Kulti (1971), Pär Arvidsson (1960), Jimmy Durmaz (1989), and Jari Sillanpää (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Erik Edman ranks 186. Before him are Robin Olsen (1990), Dejan Kulusevski (2000), Peter Larsson (1961), Daniel Majstorović (1977), Håkan Mild (1971), and Mats Gren (1963). After him are Mikael Antonsson (1981), Jimmy Durmaz (1989), Mikael Nilsson (1978), Stefan Rehn (1966), Magnus Erlingmark (1968), and Hanna Ljungberg (1979).

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