Jonas Sandqvist
Encyclopedia
Jonas Sandqvist is a Swedish footballer who currently plays for Örebro SK
as goalkeeper.
. He got a big breakthrough during the 2006 season in Allsvenskan
, when he rescued Malmö in many games, as the defence was leaking. After expressing his intent to leave the club as bosman
, Malmö FF bought Johan Dahlin
as new first goalkeeper and as Saqndqvist failed to find a new club he sat on the bench for the rest of the 2009 season. On December 16, 2009 Atromitos F.C. agreed terms with Sandqvist for 2.5 years, starting on 1 January 2010.
Sandqvist stayed on the bench for 2010, had no chances in Atromitos and on 7 December 2010 he was released from his contract.
Sandqvist had a trial with Championship side Middlesbrough
and was asked to stay longer but instead accepted a contract from Aalesunds FK.
He had his first European level game for Aalesunds FK against Neath in the first qualifying round of the Europa League. Aalesunds FK won 4–1.
On November 14, 2011 he signed a multiple year-contract with the swedish club Örebro SK
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Örebro SK
Örebro SK, also known as ÖSK or just Örebro, is a Swedish football club based in Örebro. The club, formed on 28 October 1908, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan.-The first years:...
as goalkeeper.
Club career
Sandqvist previously played for Malmö FFMalmö FF
Malmö Fotbollförening, also known simply as Malmö FF, are a Swedish professional football club based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Skånes Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Swedbank Stadion. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are sky blue and white...
. He got a big breakthrough during the 2006 season in Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan 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...
, when he rescued Malmö in many games, as the defence was leaking. After expressing his intent to leave the club as bosman
Bosman ruling
Union Royale Belge des Sociétés de Football Association ASBL v Jean-Marc Bosman is a 1995 European Court of Justice decision concerning freedom of movement for workers, freedom of association, and direct effect of article 39 of the EC Treaty...
, Malmö FF bought Johan Dahlin
Johan Dahlin
Johan Dahlin is a Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Malmö FF in Sweden.-FC Lyn Oslo:Dahlin began his senior career at Åsebro IF in 2004...
as new first goalkeeper and as Saqndqvist failed to find a new club he sat on the bench for the rest of the 2009 season. On December 16, 2009 Atromitos F.C. agreed terms with Sandqvist for 2.5 years, starting on 1 January 2010.
Sandqvist stayed on the bench for 2010, had no chances in Atromitos and on 7 December 2010 he was released from his contract.
Sandqvist had a trial with Championship side Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889...
and was asked to stay longer but instead accepted a contract from Aalesunds FK.
He had his first European level game for Aalesunds FK against Neath in the first qualifying round of the Europa League. Aalesunds FK won 4–1.
On November 14, 2011 he signed a multiple year-contract with the swedish club Örebro SK
Örebro SK
Örebro SK, also known as ÖSK or just Örebro, is a Swedish football club based in Örebro. The club, formed on 28 October 1908, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan.-The first years:...
.