- His favorite soccer player of all time is Pelé.
- He met his wife Magdalena in his early years. They got married in 1996.
- Has a dog named Simba
- He played for Helsingborgs IF 1992 and 1993
- In 1991 he was bought to the club Högaborgs BK
- In 1993 he started in the Swedish international team. The first game he played was against Finland (Sweden-Finland 3-2)
- One of his best friends is his team player Giovanni van Bronckhorst
- He enjoys reading and playing golf
- In 1993 to 1997 he played for the team Feyenoord in Holland.
- During his seven years in Glasgow he scored 242 goals on 315 games
- He has two younger brothers Kim and Robert
- His father is from Cape Verde islands (west African coast) and his mother is from Sweden.
- When he was 6 years old he became a member of Högaborg BK.
- He won the price Guldbollen for best forward in 1998 and in 2004
- Best scorer of the year in Europa (2001)
- In January 2008 he went to Cap Verde islands with his father for the first time.
- He loves the movie Pulp Fiction and one of his favorites actors is John Travolta.
- In May 2008 he decided to come back to the Swedish national team for the third time.
- Has a leading part in a short commercial movie for the swedish Länsförsäkringar (March 2005)
- Is a coach for Helsingborg IF 2015.
- Coached Falkenberg IF 2014 in the Swedish premier League and managed to keep the team at the highest division Allsvenskan.
- Played professional soccer/football with the Scottish team Glasgow Celtic FC until 2004
- Swedish international footballer
- Signed for FC Barcelona shortly after Sweden's quarter-final exit from the Euro 2004 Championships, having come out of international retirement to participate [June 2004]
- He was seriously injured in November (2004) against Real Madrid. He says he hope to be back next season.
- Has a son Jordan (8 years old) and a daughter Janelle (3 years old). He named his son Jordan after the basketball player Michael Jordan.
- In World Cup 2002 he scored 3 goals, 2 goals against Nigeria. (Sweden-Nigeria 2-1)
- He scored 3 goals in EM Portugal 2004, 2 goals against Bulgaria (Sweden-Bulgaria 5-0)
- His agent is Rob Jansen
- Makes around 20 millions (swedish kronor) every year in Barcelona
- He scored a goal against Bulgaria in the 1994 World Cup tournament which ended with him winning a bronze medal (Sweden-Bulgaria 4-0)
- He played in the 1994 World Cup, Euro 2000, 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004 and the 2006 World Cup.
- He scored 34 goals the first season for Helsingborg IF
- Henrik scored 16 goals for Helsingborg IF 1992
- He has scored 46 goals together in all cup games Champions League and the EUFA Cup (December 2005)
- In September 2004 he met his old club team Celtic in Champions League and scored the last goal without celebration (Celtic-Barcelona 1-3)
- Presenter for the new Addidas show (2005)
- Champions League winner with his team Barcelona (May 17th 2006)
- He scored 1 goal in the World Cup 2006 against England (England-Sweden 2-2)
- Decided to quit the Swedish team after 13 years (July 18, 2006)
- He scored 15 goals season 2005/2006 10 goals in La Liga, 4 goals in the Spanish Cup and 1 goal in Champions League.
- Won the Scottish League seasons (1997/1998, 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2003/2004
- Reached the Uefacup Final in 2003 against Porto but lost despite his 2 goals (Celtic-Poro 2-3)
- Won the Swedish Cup with his team Helsingborg. (November 2006)
- He scored 12 goals for Helsingborg 8 goals in the league and 4 goals in the Swedish Cup.
- His son Jordan was born in 1997 and his daughter Janelle was born in 2002.
- His mother is Swedish.
- Lives in Helsingborg outside the area Maria Staden. (2006)
- Decided to play another season (2008) Swedish Premier League in Helsingborgs IF Allsvenskan.
- Working with commercial for Länsförsäkringar together with the actor/director Felix Herngren (August 2006) (August 2006)
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