Andreas Daniel Gabriel Haddad (), formerly Andreas Daniel Gabriel Turander (; born on 5 May 1982) is a Swedish-Assyrian retired

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a striker. He is currently the manager of

Södertälje FK Södertälje Fotbollsklubb is a Swedish football team from Södertälje, Stockholm County. They play their matches at Södertälje Fotbollsarena. Södertälje FK was founded in 2012 from the clubs Brunnsängs IK, Östertälje IK and FF Södertä ...

. In January 2008, he signed a half-year contract with the club, but the contract was cancelled only two months later due to injuries. Haddad has also played for Swedish side

Assyriska Föreningen Assyriska Fotbollsföreningen, also known simply as Assyriska FF, is a Swedish football club based in Södertälje, Stockholm County. The club, formed in 1974 by Assyrian immigrants, has advanced through the league system and is currently play ...

, and for a short period in Norwegian side

Lillestrøm SK Lillestrøm Sportsklubb is a Norwegian professional football club based in the city of Lillestrøm, just outside of the capital Oslo. Lillestrøm SK is a Norwegian football club based in Lillestrøm, playing in Eliteserien. The club was founde ...

on loan and then signed for them in 2006. He has yet to earn a call up to the Sweden national team and can thus play as he chooses for

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. He most recently played for Swedish club Assyriska, but left the club in December 2015. In Lillestrøm SK, Haddad is regarded as cult hero. During his time at the club a subgroup of the official fanclub Kanari-Fansen was formed, called Team Haddad. Even though his spell at the club was a short one, he is remembered as a gifted player.

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* * 1982 births Living people Swedish people of Assyrian descent Swedish people of Iraqi descent Assyrian footballers Swedish men's footballers Assyrian sportspeople Lillestrøm SK players Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Swedish expatriate men's footballers Eliteserien players Allsvenskan players Superettan players Assyriska FF players Örebro SK players Al-Orouba SC players IF Brommapojkarna players Expatriate men's footballers in Oman Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Oman Hammarby Fotboll players Men's association football forwards 21st-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-footy-forward-stub