Miguel Sandberg

Miguel Filip Sandberg (Chinese: 岳明峰; born 5 August 2002) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for Västerås SK. Born in Sweden, he is a Chinese Taipei youth international.

Miguel Sandberg
Personal information
Full name Miguel Filip Sandberg
Date of birth (2002-08-05) 5 August 2002
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, striker
Team information
Current team
 Västerås SK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Segeltorps IF 5 (0)
2020–2021 FC Djursholm 6 (0)
2022– Västerås SK 24 (2)
2022 → IFK Eskilstuna (loan) 4 (1)
2023 → Oskarshamns (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2018-2019 Chinese Taipei U19 7 (2)
2023– Chinese Taipei 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2023

Early life

Sandberg started playing senior club football at the age of fourteen.[1]

Youth career

As a youth player, Sandberg joined the youth academy of Swedish side Segeltorps IF, helping the youth team win the 2016 Sweden under-14 national cup.[2]

Senior club career

In 2022, Sandberg signed for Swedish side Västerås SK, where he suffered an injury.[3]

International career

Sandberg was born in Sweden to a Swedish father and Taiwanese mother.[4] He represented Chinese Taipei internationally at youth level at the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship, where he was the youngest player in the team.[5]

Style of play

Sandberg operates as a midfielder or striker and is known for his speed.[6]

Personal life

Sandberg is the son of Swedish sports director Karl Sandberg.[7] He has been nicknamed "Migge".[8]

References
  1. ""Det kom som en chock"". vlt.se.
  2. "Miguel Sandberg inför som startar imorgon". ungdomsfotboll.se.
  3. "Miguel Sandberg väntas bli borta i en månad - "Han var chockad"". fotbolldirekt.se.
  4. "Karl Sandberg─不只是星爸 - 足球". 運動視界 Sports Vision. April 27, 2020.
  5. "Chinese Taipei's Sandberg living the dream". the-AFC.
  6. "Miguel Sandberg - LTN Sports article".
  7. "Sandberg ─ 不只是星爸". sportsv.net.
  8. Tengström, Anders (July 20, 2022). "Miguel Sandbergs tuffa straff i comebacken – kördes till akuten: "Aldrig haft så ont"". VSK Fotboll.
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