Pär Hansson
Pär Hansson ( born June 22, 1986 in Vejbystrand, Ängelholm ) is a Swedish football player. The goalkeeper, who won the Swedish championship and the national cup with Helsingborgs IF, went through several Swedish junior national teams and made his debut in 2011 in the senior team. The following year, he was a third-choice goalkeeper in the squad at the 2012 European Championship.
Career
Hansson began playing football at Vejbyslätts IF. At first he ran as an attacking midfielder, before he introduced himself as a young teenager into the goal. In 2001 he moved to the youth department of Helsingborgs IF. He qualified for the Swedish U-16 selection and established himself in the squad of young country selections.
2006 moved Hansson first in the Erstligakader Helsingborgs IF on, due to the competitive situation around the goalkeeper place in the Allsvenskan decided the club before the season starts to give him Ängelholms FF in the third-class Division 1. After his return after a season he coached again as third-choice goalkeeper behind Daniel Andersson and Oscar Berglund in the spring with the team and came when the two competitors injured to test stakes, but the club was planning a renewed lending. Hansson returned on loan to Ängelholms FF and helped the club in 2007 as a runner-up to the rise in the Superettan. In parallel, he made the jump to the Swedish U- 21 team. In June, he was a 0-0 draw against the Swiss U -21 squad for the first time, in the 3:4 defeat to the Welsh youth team on August 21, he made his debut as a substitute in the second half when he Johan Dahlin replaced. After the lending agreement was further extended by Ängelholms FF, he was in the second division a perennial favorite: he came in all 30 regular season games for use and missed it no minutes.
Prior to the first league season 2009 Hansson returned to Helsingborgs IF. Shortly before the start of the season coach Bo Nilsson decided to make him the first goalkeeper. Until the summer break he played in all twelve games. The end of May appointed him the supervisor of the Swedish U- 21 team Tommy Söderberg and Jörgen Lennartsson next to his team mate Joel Ekstrand and Andreas Landgren in the squad for the U- 21 European Championship finals in the summer in their own country. As a substitute, he had no use, as the national team moved to the semifinals, where she retired against England.
In the first league season 2010 he played in all 30 league games and was thus instrumental in the fact that the supervised by Conny Karlsson team to Erik Edman, Hannu cartridges, Mattias Lindström and committed in the summer Alexander Gerndt there was the to the last game in the championship race. Ultimately, he had to but for the runner behind Malmö FF content, but the year was not without its title. One week after the end of the season the team met in the cup final on the second division Hammarby IF, which was defeated by a goal from Rasmus Jönsson 1-0. Through the years, he had also played in the notebook of coach Erik Hamrén, who nominated him for the January tour of the senior team to South Africa. On 19 January 2011 he made his debut in a 2-1 win over the Botswana national team in the National Jersey.
In the subsequent season Hansson was not last as captain of one of the guarantors for one of the most successful years the club's history, which was characterized by the triple profit. Having won in the spring with the Supercupen the first title, followed by the seventh league title in their history and the title defense in the National Cup two more tracks. He stood in the playoffs as well as in all 30 league games on the field. The following spring he was in the opening games of the national team again in the squad. Furthermore, the undisputed master player in the goal he denied before the summer break all twelve league games for the club before him coach Erik Hamrén as a substitute goalkeeper in his 23 players full squad for the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine convened, where he is one of three active in Sweden players.