Andreas Johansson
Personal information
Full name Karl Tommy Andreas Johansson
Date of birth (1982-03-10) 10 March 1982
Place of birth Halmstad, Sweden
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back[1]
Team information
Current team
 Halmstads BK
Number 4
Youth career
1987–1996 Getinge IF
1997–2002 Halmstads BK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Halmstads BK 174 (10)
2009–2012 VfL Bochum 51 (0)
2009–2010 VfL Bochum II 2 (1)
2012–2018 IFK Norrköping 205 (10)
2019– Halmstads BK 147 (6)
International career
2003–2004 Sweden U21 12 (2)
2009 Sweden 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023

Andreas Johansson (born 10 March 1982), also known as Ante G, is a Swedish footballer who plays as a centre back and midfielder for Halmstads BK.[2][3]

Club career

Halmstads BK

Johansson wearing the Halmstad BK shirt in 2008.

Johansson was born in Getinge (Halland) in the southwest of Sweden. He started to play football with five years at local side Getinge IF, but moved at the age of 15 to Halmstads BK. When he arrived at Halmstads BK there was another player in the club with the name Andreas Johansson, to separate the players they were each given a nickname based upon where they have come from, Andreas Johansson (born 1982) was called "Ante G" (Getinge), while the other Andreas Johansson was nicknamed "Ante V" (Vallås).[4]

After four years in the reserve team he made his debut in 2002 against Örgryte IS and established himself quickly as a regular player in the team. In the coming years he played 165 matches for the club and scored nine goals. A second place in 2004 was the biggest success in this period.[5]

VfL Bochum

On 22 June 2009, Johansson left Halmstads BK and signed a contract with Bundesliga club VfL Bochum for an undisclosed fee and on 1 July he joined the German club.[6][7]

International career

Playing several matches for the Swedish U-21 team, he made his debut for the Senior team on 29 January 2009 in a match against Mexico during Sweden's yearly friendly tournament in USA.[8]

Career statistics

As of 3 March 2018[9]
Club Season League Cup European Cups Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Halmstads BK2002Allsvenskan1610000—161
2003 Allsvenskan2420000—242
2004 Allsvenskan1500000—150
2005 Allsvenskan1820061—243
2006 Allsvenskan2503000—280
2007 Allsvenskan2502000—270
2008 Allsvenskan3013100—332
2009 Allsvenskan1231000—133
Total 165991610018011
VfL Bochum II2009–10Regionalliga West21———21
VfL Bochum2009–10Bundesliga1600000—160
2010–112. Bundesliga260000020260
2011–12 2. Bundesliga9010——100
Total 520100020550
IFK Norrköping2012Allsvenskan2905000—340
2013 Allsvenskan2844000—324
2014 Allsvenskan2905000—340
2015 Allsvenskan2925000—342
2016 Allsvenskan3016020—381
2017 Allsvenskan3017040—411
Total 175832060002138
Career total 394184211212043119

References

  1. ↑ Andreas Johansson | National Football Teams, national-football-teams.com
  2. ↑ "Andreas Johansson". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  3. ↑ Andreas Johansson at Soccerway
  4. ↑ ""Ante G" får HP:s Dribbler 2008" (in Swedish). hallandsposten.se. 4 January 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
  5. ↑ "Portrait Andreas Johansson" (in Swedish). Homepage Halmstads BK. 1 July 2009. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
  6. ↑ "Ante klar för tyska Bochum" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 22 June 2009. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
  7. ↑ "VfL verpflichtet Andreas Johansson" (in German). Vfl-bochum.de. 23 June 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
  8. ↑ "Portrait Andreas Johansson" (in Swedish). Homepage Halmstads BK. 1 July 2009. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
  9. ↑ "Andreas Johansson » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
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