Freddie Ljungberg is a retired Swedish professional footballer, known for his time as a midfielder with the Arsenal football club in the English Premier League. He was born on April 16, 1977, in Stockholm, Sweden, and began his career at Hammarby IF before moving to Arsenal in 1998. Ljungberg was part of the team that won multiple league titles and the famous unbeaten season in 2003-2004. After leaving Arsenal in 2007, Ljungberg played for several clubs, including West Ham United and Seattle Sounders FC. He also represented the Sweden national team in international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. Following his playing career, Ljungberg transitioned into coaching and has worked with various teams.