fullname youthclubs years clubs caps goals birth_place height article_title position birth_date clubnumber image currentclub name
björn andersson fåglums if 2002 2011 -- 2012 2013 -- -- 2005 2006 -- 2007 2008 -- 2010 fåglums gais if fc trollhättan qviding fif gais viking fk 42 58 30 54 6 8 2 4 lidköping , sweden 1.91 0 björn andersson -lrb- footballer born 1982 -rrb-
 defender 13 february 1982 22 björn a.jpg gais björn andersson
björn andersson -lrb- footballer born 1982 -rrb-

björn andersson -lrb- born 13 february 1982 -rrb- is a swedish footballer who plays for gais as a defender .
andersson started playing for lower league club fåglums if in the outskirts of gothenburg .
after leaving his childhood club he moved to third tier side trollhättans fk which later turned into fc trollhättan .
he had played as a central defender up until that point but in 2004 the new manager jonas olsson decided to turn him into a forward .
after doing well in that role he moved up one division and joined superettan club qviding fif in 2006 .
there he returned to his previous role as central defender halfway through the first season .
in 2008 andersson reached the highest level of swedish football as he signed a three-year deal with allsvenskan club gais .
during his first year he was switched back and forth between playing as defender and forward .
however , with the arrival of new manager alexander axén the following year andersson only saw little playing time .
the 2010 season turned out to be his strongest at gais as he became a permanent starter in central defence .
after his contract was finished he had a two-year stint in norway with viking fk but in 2013 he returned to gais who had been relegated to second tier superettan during his absence .
