Editing Stephan Andersen (section)

==International career==
[[File:NED-DEN Euro 2012 (22).jpg|thumb|left|Andersen with [[Wesley Sneijder]] of the Netherlands at Euro 2012. He kept a clean sheet as Denmark won 1-0.]]
Andersen was called up for the [[Denmark national under-21 football team|Denmark under-21 national team]] in June 2001, where he immediately displaced the two-years older [[Rune Pedersen (footballer)|Rune Pedersen]]. While at AB, he reached 21 games for the Danish under-21 national team, and was the first goalkeeper to win a Danish talent award, when he was named 2003 [[Danish Football Player of the Year#Young Players of the Year|Danish ''under-21 Talent of the Year'']].

Following strong displays for AB, Andersen made his Danish national team debut against [[Spain national football team|Spain]] in a March 2004 [[friendly match]]. It would be four and a half years before he got his second cap. He was selected as a backup goalkeeper for the Denmark national team for the 2004 European Championship, where Thomas Sørensen was preferred as the starting goalkeeper in every game. While playing for Brøndby, Andersen got his second cap in September 2008, and replaced the injured Thomas Sørensen for three games in the [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification]]. He was included in the Denmark national team for the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]]tournament. After the injured [[Thomas Sørensen]] was ruled out of [[UEFA Euro 2012]], Andersen replaced him as the first-choice goalkeeper for the Danish national team.
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