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My Take
I have always admired goalkeepers, and Hansson is the unglamorous archetype I respect most. A Skåne-born Swede at 185cm, he kept goal for Helsingborgs and the famous Feyenoord, earning six caps and a spot in Sweden's Euro 2012 squad. Six caps may read modestly, but simply being called up amid Europe's depth of talent is no small feat. Keepers rarely get the headlines strikers chase; they just hold the line and let others shine. That quiet, unrewarded craft is exactly the kind of professionalism I want to applaud. He is the steady hand behind a team's success.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pär Hansson
- Name (Japanese)
- ペール・ハンソン
- Reading
- ぺーる・はんそん
- Born
- June 22, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Tiger
- Origin
- Vejbystrand, Skåne County, Sweden
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Pär Hansson born?
Born June 22, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Pär Hansson from?
Pär Hansson is from Vejbystrand, Skåne County, Sweden.
What does Pär Hansson do?
Pär Hansson works as association football player.
How tall is Pär Hansson?
Pär Hansson is 185 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.