Icelandic footballer
Arna Ásgrímsdóttir|
Full name |
Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir |
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Date of birth |
(1992-08-12) 12 August 1992 (age 32) |
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Place of birth |
Akureyri, Iceland[1] |
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Position(s) |
Centre-back / Midfielder |
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Current team |
Valur |
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Number |
4 |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2007–2015 |
Þór/KA |
135 |
(25) |
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2015 |
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC |
19 |
(0) |
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2016–2017 |
Valur |
30 |
(5) |
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2017 |
AGSM Verona |
5 |
(0) |
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2018–2021 |
Þór/KA |
62 |
(10) |
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2022- |
Valur |
41 |
(6) |
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2014– |
Iceland |
19 |
(1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:34, 2 January 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:34, 2 January 2018 (UTC) |
Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir (born 12 August 1992) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a defender for Icelandic club Þór/KA and the Iceland national team. She had previously played for Valur in Iceland and Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in Sweden.
Club career
In 2011 Arna Sif became captain of Þór/KA and switched from playing in midfield to central defence. After guiding the club to their first ever Úrvalsdeild title in 2012, she was named Akureyri's Athlete of the Year.[2] Arna Sif joined Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in February 2015, after impressing in a short trial period.[3] At the age of 22 she had played for Þór/KA for the previous eight seasons.[4]
In November 2015, she returned to play in the Úrvalsdeild when she signed a contract with Valur.[5]
International career
Arna Sif made her senior debut for the Iceland national team in August 2014, playing in a World Cup qualifying match lost to Denmark by 1-0 at Laugardalsvöllur in Reykjavík.[6]
Honours
- Þór Akureyri[7]
Winner
Runners-up
References
External links