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Born	March 21, 1968 (1968-03-21) (age 41), Huddinge, Sweden
Height Weight	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Right
Pro clubs	AIK (SEL) Kölner Haie (DEL) SC Bern (NLA) Hannover Scorpions (DEL) Djurgårdens IF (SEL)
Career	1987 – 2005

Rikard Franzén (born March 21, 1968 in Huddinge, Sweden) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman.

Franzén spent most of his career with AIK Hockey as their top defenceman. Having originally played for the team from 1988 to 1997, he moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga with the Kölner Haie, but after one season he returned to AIK. In 2001, Franzén moved to Switzerland's Nationalliga A with SC Bern where he spent two seasons. He then returned to the DEL, signing for the Hannover Scorpions. In 2004, Franzén returned to Sweden with Djurgårdens IF before retiring.

External links

• Rikard Franzén – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
• Rikard Franzén's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database