Personal information | |||
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Full name | Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir | ||
Date of birth | (1992-08-12) 12 August 1992 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Akureyri, Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back / Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Valur | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2015 | Þór/KA | 135 | (25) |
2015 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 19 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Valur | 30 | (5) |
2017 | AGSM Verona | 5 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Þór/KA | 62 | (10) |
2022- | Valur | 41 | (6) |
International career | |||
2014– | Iceland | 19 | (1) |
*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. Arna Sif joined Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in February 2015, after impressing in a short trial period. At the age of 22 she had played for Þór/KA for the previous eight seasons.
In November 2015, she returned to play in the Úrvalsdeild when she signed a contract with Valur.
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.
Honours
- Þór Akureyri
Winner
- Úrvalsdeild: 2012
- Icelandic Women's Super Cup: 2013
Runners-up
- Icelandic Women's Cup: 2013
References
- Ernir, Þröstur (18 February 2013). "Öllu fórnað fyrir fótboltann" (in Icelandic). Vikudagur. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- "Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir íþróttamaður Akureyrar 2012" (in Icelandic). Þór Akureyri. 13 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- "Arna-Sif Ásgrímsdóttir klar för KGFC" (in Swedish). Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC. 11 February 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- "Arna Sif æfir með Gautaborg" (in Icelandic). RÚV. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- "Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir and Elísa Viðarsdóttir sign an agreement with Football Valur: huge strength" (in Icelandic). Valur. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- "Arna Sif lék sinn fyrsta A-landsleik" (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. 22 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- Arna Ásgrímsdóttir at Soccerway
External links
- Arna Ásgrímsdóttir – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Arna Sif Asgrimsdottir at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Arna Sif Asgrimsdottir at SvFF at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-03-12) (in Swedish)
- Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir at Soccerway
- Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
Iceland squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2017 | ||
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Icelandic women's footballers
- 21st-century Icelandic sportswomen
- Icelandic expatriate women's footballers
- Iceland women's international footballers
- Damallsvenskan players
- BK Häcken FF players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Valur (women's football) players
- Sportspeople from Akureyri
- Women's association football central defenders
- Þór/KA players
- UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players
- Icelandic women's football biography stubs