Miguel Sandberg

Miguel Filip Sandberg ( Yue Ming-feng; born 5 August 2002) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for GIF Sundsvall. Born in Sweden, he represents the Chinese Taipei national team.

Early life

Sandberg started playing senior club football at the age of fourteen.

Youth career

As a youth player, Sandberg joined the youth academy of Swedish side Segeltorps IF, helping the youth team win the 2016 Sweden under-14 national cup.

Senior club career

In 2022, Sandberg signed for Swedish side Västerås SK, where he suffered an injury.

International career

Born in Sweden to a Swedish father and Taiwanese mother, Sandberg was eligible to represent either Sweden or Chinese Taipei. He represented Chinese Taipei internationally at youth level at the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship, where he was the youngest player in the team.

Sandberg made his senior team debut for Chinese Taipei on 8 September 2023, in a friendly match against Philippines.

On 18 November 2024, he scored his first international goal in a friendly match against Singapore.

Style of play

Sandberg operates as a midfielder or striker and is known for his speed.

Personal life

Sandberg is the son of Swedish sports director Karl Sandberg. He has been nicknamed "Migge".