Andreas Granqvist
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Andreas Granqvist (Swedish pronunciation: ; born 16 April 1985) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Helsingborgs IF and captains the Sweden national football team.

He was awarded Guldbollen (the Golden Ball), given to the Swedish player of the year, in 2017.

Born in Påarp, Granqvist started his career with his local club, Påarps GIF. He later transferred to Helsingborgs IF and he made his debut in Allsvenskan, 2004. Two years later he was team captain, when the club won its third Swedish Cup title, beating Gefle with 2–0. The victorious Helsingborg side also contained Swedish internationals Henrik Larsson and Andreas Jakobsson as well as former Hibernian goalkeeper Daniel Andersson.

In January 2007, he completed a loan move to Wigan Athletic with a view to a permanent deal in the summer. On 19 June 2007, he signed a two-year deal with Wigan, for a fee reported to be around £750,000. On 12 March 2008, he returned to Helsingborg on a loan deal until the end of the English season in June.