Daniel Alexandersson
Encyclopedia
Daniel Alexandersson is a Swedish
footballer, currently playing for Falkenbergs FF
. He is the younger brother of Niclas Alexandersson.
, where his brother and father played. He also played for Falkenbergs FF
and Danish side Viborg FF
before joining IF Elfsborg
in 2005.
During his tenure at IF Elsborg, he was in the starting eleven. In the 2006 Allsvenskan, he scored 5 goals and won the Swedish Championship gold.
In 2008, Alexandersson left Elfsborg for IFK Göteborg
where he played alongside his brother Niclas who retired after the 2008 season. In early 2010 Alexandersson chose to return to Falkenbergs FF.
, Sweden
to father Lennart Alexandersson
who was a Halmstads BK player in the 1960s. He lived in Vessigebro
as a child where he trained until moving to Halmstad
.
IF Elfsborg:
IFK Göteborg:
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
footballer, currently playing for Falkenbergs FF
Falkenbergs FF
Falkenbergs FF, also known simply as Falkenberg or FFF, is a Swedish football club based in Falkenberg. The club, formed on 3 January 1928 and the ladies section was created in 1955, is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. Falkenberg are affiliated to the Hallands...
. He is the younger brother of Niclas Alexandersson.
Career
Alexandersson started his youth career at Vessigebro BK and continued his early career at Halmstads BKHalmstads BK
Halmstads Bollklubb, also called HBK or just Halmstad, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the southwest of Sweden. The club, formed 6 March 1914, competes in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, and has won 4 national championship titles and 1 national cup title...
, where his brother and father played. He also played for Falkenbergs FF
Falkenbergs FF
Falkenbergs FF, also known simply as Falkenberg or FFF, is a Swedish football club based in Falkenberg. The club, formed on 3 January 1928 and the ladies section was created in 1955, is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. Falkenberg are affiliated to the Hallands...
and Danish side Viborg FF
Viborg FF
Viborg FF is a Danish professional football club located in Viborg. The full name of the club is Viborg Fodsports Forening , but the name is frequently abbreviated as Viborg FF or VFF. The club was founded in 1896, but would have to wait more than a century before winning its only countrywide...
before joining IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...
in 2005.
During his tenure at IF Elsborg, he was in the starting eleven. In the 2006 Allsvenskan, he scored 5 goals and won the Swedish Championship gold.
In 2008, Alexandersson left Elfsborg for IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
where he played alongside his brother Niclas who retired after the 2008 season. In early 2010 Alexandersson chose to return to Falkenbergs FF.
Biography
Alexandersson was born in FalkenbergFalkenberg
Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 18,972 inhabitants in 2005.The town has a population of 19,000 and is located at the mouth of the river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon and mountain...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
to father Lennart Alexandersson
Lennart Alexandersson
Lennart Alexandersson is best known being football players Niclas and Daniel Alexandersson's father. Alexandersson was also a football player who played for Halmstads BK in the 1960s....
who was a Halmstads BK player in the 1960s. He lived in Vessigebro
Vessigebro
Vessigebro is a locality situated in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 774 inhabitants in 2005.The village was formed at a ford over river Ätran. Its original name, Vessigevad notice this as vad is the Swedish name for a ford...
as a child where he trained until moving to Halmstad
Halmstad
Halmstad is a port, university, industrial and recreational city at the mouth of Nissan in the province of Halland on the Swedish west coast. Halmstad is the seat of Halmstad Municipality and the capital of Halland County...
.
Honours
- AllsvenskanAllsvenskanAllsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
: - Champion (1): 20062006 in Swedish footballThe 2006 season in Swedish football, starting January 2006 and ending December 2006:- Events :* 18 January 2006: The Swedish national team plays a friendly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia against the hosts, causing upset home in Sweden when it is revealed that no women are allowed at the stadium.* 2...
- SupercupenSupercupenSupercupen is a one-off fixture in Swedish football played between the Allsvenskan champions and the winners of Svenska Cupen. The fixture is played before the start of the Allsvenskan season. In the event of a club winning the Double the runner up of the Allsvenskan takes part...
: - Winner (1): 2007Supercupen 2007Supercupen 2007, Swedish Super Cup 2007, was a football match played on March 31, 2007 between Allsvenskan 2006 champions IF Elfsborg and Svenska Cupen 2006 winners Helsingborgs IF. This was the first edition of a super cup in Sweden. Elfsborg won the game 1-0 after a goal from James Keene in the...
- SupercupenSupercupenSupercupen is a one-off fixture in Swedish football played between the Allsvenskan champions and the winners of Svenska Cupen. The fixture is played before the start of the Allsvenskan season. In the event of a club winning the Double the runner up of the Allsvenskan takes part...
: - Winner (1): 2008Supercupen 2008Supercupen 2008, Swedish Super Cup 2008, was a Swedish football match, played 22 March 2008 between Allsvenskan champions IFK Göteborg and Svenska Cupen winners Kalmar FF. The match was played at Ullevi in Gothenburg....