Niclas Alexandersson

Niclas Alexandersson (born 29 December 1971) is a former Swedish football player. He has played for Sweden national team.

Niclas Alexandersson

Alexandersson with Sweden at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany
Personal information
Full name	Jens Niclas Alexandersson
Date of birth	(1971-12-29) 29 December 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Halmstad, Sweden
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Right winger
Youth career
	Vessigebro BK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1995	Halmstad	157	(29)
1996–1997	IFK Göteborg	52	(13)
1997–2000	Sheffield Wednesday	75	(8)
2000–2004	Everton	58	(4)
2003–2004	→ West Ham United (loan)	8	(0)
2004–2008	IFK Göteborg	119	(18)
2009	IFK Göteborg	5	(1)
2017	Västra Frölunda	1	(0)
Total		475	(73)
International career
1988	Sweden U16	8	(1)
1988–1991	Sweden U18/U20	28	(1)
1991–1993	Sweden U21/O	27	(1)
1996–1997	Sweden B	2	(0)
1993–2008	Sweden	109	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Club

^[1]

Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Sweden			League
1989	Halmstad	Allsvenskan	4	0
1990			22	2
1991			16	3
1992		Division 1	27	7
1993		Allsvenskan	25	4
1994			25	4
1995			26	5
1996	Göteborg	Allsvenskan	26	7
1997			26	6
England			League
1997–98	Sheffield Wednesday	Premier League	6	0
1998–99			32	3
1999–00			37	5
2000–01	Everton	Premier League	20	2
2001–02			31	2
2002–03			7	0
2003–04	West Ham United	First Division	8	0
Sweden			League
2004	Göteborg	Allsvenskan	26	4
2005			26	6
2006			24	0
2007			20	2
2008			23	6
Country	Sweden		316	55
	England		141	12
Total			457	67

International

^[2]

Sweden national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1993	1	0
1994	2	0
1995	8	2
1996	6	0
1997	12	0
1998	0	0
1999	10	3
2000	8	0
2001	8	1
2002	12	1
2003	1	0
2004	4	0
2005	11	0
2006	13	0
2007	7	0
2008	6	0
Total	109	7

Appearances and goals by national team and year^[3][4]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Sweden	1993	1	0
	1994	2	0
	1995	8	2
	1996	6	0
	1997	12	0
	1998	0	0
	1999	10	3
	2000	8	0
	2001	8	1
	2002	12	1
	2003	1	0
	2004	4	0
	2005	11	0
	2006	13	0
	2007	7	0
	2008	6	0
Total		109	7

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Alexandersson goal.

List of international goals scored by Niclas Alexandersson

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	8 March 1995	Tsirion Athletic Centre, Limassol, Cyprus	Cyprus	3–2	3–3	Friendly
2	15 November 1995	Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden	Turkey	1–0	2–2	UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier
3	10 February 1999	Stade Olympique El-Mensah, Tunis, Tunisia	Tunisia	1–0	1–0	Friendly
4	4 September 1999	Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden	Bulgaria	1–0	1–0	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifier
5	8 September 1999	Josy Barthel Stadion, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Luxembourg	1–0	1–0	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifier
6	6 June 2001	Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden	Moldova	4–0	6–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier
7	2 June 2002	Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan	England	1–1	1–1	2002 FIFA World Cup

Honours

IFK Göteborg^[5]

• Allsvenskan: 1996, 2007
• Svenska Cupen: 2008
• Svenska Supercupen: 2008

Individual

• Swedish Midfielder of the Year: 1995^[6][7]
• Sheffield Wednesday Player of the Year: 1999–2000^[8]
• Årets Ärkeängel: 2004^[9]