Andreas Bergwall
Andreas Bergwall (born 10 June 1974) is a Swedish bandy player who currently plays in Västerås SK as a goalkeeper. Bergwall is the younger brother of Marcus Bergwall. Bergwall has played many games for Sweden's national team and has played in several Bandy World Championship tournaments and is regarded as one of, if not the best goalkeeper in the world. Bergwall has made 174 appearances for Sweden. Honours Country ; Sweden: * Bandy World Championship The Bandy World Championship is a competition between bandy-playing nations' men's teams. The tournament is administrated by the Federation of International Bandy. It is distinct from the Bandy World Cup, a club competition, and from the Wome ...: 1997, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2017 Notes References External links * * 1974 births Living people Swedish bandy players IFK Kungälv players Västerås SK Bandy players Vetlanda BK players Hammarby IF Bandy players Dynamo Kazan players Tillberga ...
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Goalkeeper (association Football)
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting opposing shots on goal. Such positions exist in bandy, rink bandy, camogie, association football, Gaelic football, international rules football, floorball, handball, hurling, field hockey, ice hockey, roller hockey, lacrosse, ringette, rinkball, water polo, and shinty as well as in other sports. In most sports which involve scoring in a net, special rules apply to the goalkeeper that do not apply to other players. These rules are often instituted to protect the goalkeeper (being a target for dangerous or even violent actions). This is most apparent in sports such as ice hockey, field hockey, and lacrosse, where goalkeepers are required to wear special equipment like heavy pads and a face mask to protect their bodies from the impact ...
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