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Jan Andersson (footballer)

Janne Andersson
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Personal information
Full name Jan Olof Andersson
Date of birth (1962-09-29) 29 September 1962 (age 54)
Place of birth Halmstad, Sweden
Club information
Current team
Sweden (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1986 Alets IK
1987 IS Halmia
1988–1992 Alets IK
1993 Laholms FK
Teams managed
1988–1989 Alets IK
1990–1992 Halmstads BK (assistant)
1993–1998 Laholms FK
2000–2003 Halmstads BK (assistant)
2004–2009 Halmstads BK
2010 Örgryte IS
2011–2016 IFK Norrköping
2016– Sweden
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Jan Olof "Janne" Andersson (Swedish pronunciation: [²janɛ ²andɛˌʂɔn]; born 29 September 1962 in Halmstad), is a Swedish football coach. He is currently the manager of the Swedish national team.

Janne Andersson appears in a controversial scene in the Swedish Television documentary The Referee about top referee Martin Hansson when a match between AIK and Andersson's team Halmstad BK was abandoned due to crowd pressure.

He previously managed Alets IK, Laholms FK and Halmstads BK. He took over Örgryte IS in December 2009, they were already relegated to the Swedish 2nd division. In 2011, he became manager for IFK Norrköping who made comeback in Allsvenskan. In 2015, he became a local hero when IFK surprised everyone and won the league after they defeated former champions Malmö FF away in the last game.


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