Viktor Andersson (footballer)
Swedish footballer (born 2004)
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Johan Viktor Andersson (born 30 March 2004) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Allsvenskan side IFK Göteborg, on loan from IFK Värnamo. He is a Sweden youth international.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johan Viktor Andersson | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
IFK Göteborg (on loan from IFK Värnamo) | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | GIF Nike | ||
| 2015–2022 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Lunds BK (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| 2024– | IFK Värnamo | 19 | (0) |
| 2026– | → IFK Göteborg (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Sweden U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2024– | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:07, 17 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:45, 27 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
He joined Malmö FF at the age of 11 years-old. On 20 May 2022, he signed his first senior contract with the club, agreeing to a three and-a-half year deal.[2][3] In December 2022, he was loaned to Lunds BK on a season-long loan where he played 26 matches in Ettan Fotboll in the 2023 season, keeping ten clean sheets.[4][5]
On 13 December 2023, Andersson was signed by IFK Värnamo on a three and-a-half year contract.[6] He made his competitive debut on 2 March 2024 in a 1–0 loss against Halmstads BK in the group stage of the 2023-2024 Svenska Cupen, where he was substituted on in the second half for the injured Jonathan Rasheed. He subsequently made his Allsvenskan debut in the on 1 April 2024, in a 2–2 draw against IF Elfsborg.[7][8] With Rasheed sidelined he continued as the club's first choice keeper that season.[9]
International career
In November 2024, he made his debut for Sweden U21 against Ireland U21.[10]