Alexander Hysén
Alexander Hysén (born 12 May 1987) is a former Swedish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Östersunds FK | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Torslanda IK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | BK Häcken[1] | 20 | (0) |
| 2009 | GIF Sundsvall | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | Östersunds FK | 7 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Sweden U-21 | 1 | (0) | |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of -- ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of -- | |||
Early years
He was born to parents Glenn Hysén of Liverpool F.C. fame and his second wife Helena. Alexander has two younger siblings named Anton and Annie as well as two older siblings from his fathers first marriage named Tobias and Charlotte.[2]
Career
Like his brothers, Alexander started his youth career at Torslanda IK. He made his debut for Häcken in 2006 where he continued to play for the next three years. In 2008, Alexander was the second goalie and got very little playing time. In 2009, he moved to Superettan side GIF Sundsvall. In April 2010 he was sent on loan to Östersunds FK in the third tier of the Swedish League system.
In 2007, he was capped for Sweden u-21.
References
- "Alexander Hysen" (in Swedish). SvenskFotboll.se. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
- http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=204013&context=60262
External links
- "BK Häcken profile". Archived from the original on 2008-05-27. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
- Alexander Hysén at SvFF (in Swedish)