Peter Wibrån (born 23 September 1969) is a Swedish former professional

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who played as a

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. Wibrån grew up in Lammhult near

Växjö Växjö () is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden. It had 71,282 inhabitants (2020) out of a Municipalities of Sweden, municipal population of 97,349 (2024). It is the administrative, cultural, and industrial ce ...

and began his professional career at Öster. In 1996, he signed for

Helsingborgs IF Helsingborgs Idrottsförening, commonly referred to as Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborg or (especially locally) HIF (), is a Swedish professional football club located in Helsingborg. They play in the Swedish second tier, Superettan, following releg ...

, a club where he spent three successful years before moving to German

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club

FC Hansa Rostock FC Hansa Rostock () is a German association football club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The club is also called as "the cog" because of its club crest. They have emerged as one of the most successful clubs from ...

. In 2003, Wibrån decided to return to Sweden and Öster. He won ten

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for the Sweden national team between 1995 and 1997.

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* * * 1969 births Living people Footballers from Växjö Swedish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Sweden men's international footballers Allsvenskan players Bundesliga players Östers IF players Helsingborgs IF players FC Hansa Rostock players Swedish expatriate men's footballers Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in Germany 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-footy-midfielder-stub