Erik Edman
Erik Kenneth Edman (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈêːrɪk ˈěːdman]; born 11 November 1978) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Starting off his career with Helsingborgs IF in 1997, he went on to represent clubs in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, England, and France before retiring at Helsingborg in 2013. A full international between 2001 and 2009, he won 57 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2004, and the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
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Edman warming-up for Sweden in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erik Kenneth Edman | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Jönköping, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Habo IF | |||
| Helsingborgs IF | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Helsingborgs IF | 61 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | Torino | 0 | (0) |
| 2000 | Karlsruher SC | 8 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | AIK | 21 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | Heerenveen | 91 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | (1) |
| 2005–2008 | Rennes | 56 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Helsingborgs IF | 51 | (0) |
| Total | 329 | (3) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–1994 | Sweden U16 | 22 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Sweden U18 | 10 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Sweden U21 | 19 | (0) |
| 2001–2009 | Sweden | 57 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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