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Magnus Hedman
Personal Data
Name: Magnus
Surname: Hedman
Known As: Magnus Hedman
Date of Birth: 19 Mar 1973
Birth Place: Huddinge
Height: 193 cm
Weight: 93 kg
Portrait of Swedish goalkeeper Magnus Hedman, taken 10 November 2001 in Manchester, before the start of the friendly soccer match between England and Sweden. Both teams are qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan scheduled from 31 May to 30 June 2002. AFP PHOTO/Odd ANDERSEN
Career
Position: Goalkeeper
Clubs: IFK Stockholm (1983-87), AIK Stockholm (1987-97), Coventry (Eng/1997-Aug. 2002), Glasgow Celtic (Aug. 2002-Jan. 2004), Ancona (Ita/loan/since Jan. 2004)
International appearances: 56
International debut: 09/02/1997, Sweden-Romania (2-0)
Last international appearance: 28/05/2004, Finland-Sweden (1-3)

World Cup

Appearances: 1 (2002), 4 matches

Second round (2002)

European Championships

Appearances 1 (2000), 3 matches

Swedish Championship

Winner (1992)

Swedish Cup

Winner (1996, 1997)

Other Honours

Swedish Player of the Year (2000)

Biography