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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eiton Andreas Augustsson | ||
Date of birth | 26 November 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Häljarp, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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GAIS | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
1988–1992 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1995 | Helsingborgs IF | 0 | (0) |
1995–1998 | Twente | 3 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Raufoss | 38 | (5) |
2000–2003 | Vålerenga | 30 | (3) |
2003–2005 | Sandefjord | 61 | (12) |
2006–2008 | IF Elfsborg | 69 | (5) |
2009–2011 | Horsens | 56 | (2) |
2011–2012 | IF Elfsborg | 45 | (2) |
2013– | GAIS | 25 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 January 2013. |
Andreas Augustsson (born 26 November 1976) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for GAIS. He made his professional debut in Twente, before he moved to Norway in 2001 where in played for Raufoss, Vålerenga and Sandefjord. Augustsson later returned to his native Sweden, where he won the Allsvenskan with IF Elfsborg in 2006. After a spell in Danish club AC Horsens, he returned to Elfsborg in 2011. After winning his second Allsvenskan title with Elfsborg in 2012, he joined GAIS ahead of the 2013 season.
Hailing from Häljarp, Augustsson played for Häljarp IL before he joined Malmö FF's youth squad. He transferred to rivaling club Helsingborg IF in 1992, where he was a part of the first-team squad without playing any matches. He moved to Twente in 1995, where he failed to make a break-through in the first team, and played only three league-matches during his time in the Netherlands. Augustsson moved back to Scandinavia in 1998 and joined Norwegian First Division side Raufoss. He was brought to the Tippeligaen side Vålerenga ahead of the 2000 season, as one of Tom Nordlie's first signings. After Vålerenga's relegation from Tippeligaen, he was playing regularly when the team won promotion back to Tippeligaen in 2001. Because of injuries, he only made one appearance in the 2002 season.