Swedish player Anders Hellgård (#17 in the picture) was awarded as the best player of the year for the second time in a row by Innebandymagazinet.
It is Innebandymagazinet, together with twenty of the national coaches around the world for example Sweden´s Ulf Hallstensson and Finland´s Petteri Nykky and about ten journalists, who have voted for the best player of the season 2006/07.
Anders Hellgård
Born: October 17th 1975
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 86 kg
Position: Center
Latest club: Pixbo Wallenstam IBK (97-04, 05-07) First klubb: IBF Backadalen National team record: 62 caps, 85 points (32+53)
Records:
Swedish elitserien: gold 01/02, 02/03
European Cup: gold 03/04
World Championships: gold 98, 00, 02, 04, 06 World floorball player of the year: 05/06, 06/07 Swedish floorball player of the year: 02/03, 05/06
Center of the year in Sweden: 99/00, 02/03, 05/06, 06/07
Top 10 players in the world:
1. Anders Hellgård
2. Mathias Larsson, Warberg, Sweden (16)
3. Esa Jussila, Alligator Malans, Finland (23)
4. Juha Kivilehto, SSV, Finland (new)
5. Magnus Svensson, Warberg, Sweden (13)
6. Mikael Järvi, SSV, Finland (33)
7. Markus Gerber, Tigers Langnau, Swizerland (6)
8. Henrik Quist, Pixbo Wallenstam, Sweden (3)
9. Rickie Hyvärinen, Caperio/Täby, Finland (new)
10. Ketil Kronberg, Dalen, Norway (22)
Read more about the winner´s comments from Innebandymagazinet.