title: Anderson (footballer, born 1985)
text: # Anderson (footballer, born 1985)
  
  Anderson Souza Ferreira (born 9 May 1985), also known as Anderson, is a former footballer who played as a defender. Born in Brazil, he has played for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Anderson was born in Itabuna, a city located in the Brazilian state of Bahia.
  
  ## International career
  
  Anderson was one of the Brazilian-born naturalized Equatoguinean players by the Brazilian Antônio Dumas (Equatorial Guinea's former coach). Through his naturalization, he has been an international for the Equatoguinean national team on 25 March 2007. He played in an Africa Cup of Nations 2007 Qualifying match against Rwanda, in Malabo, a game which the national team won 3–1. Also he was called for other Africa Cup of Nations 2015 Qualifying match, against Rwanda in Kigali on 2 June 2007.
  
  