Ólafur Örn Bjarnason
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| Ólafur Örn Bjarnason | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ólafur Örn Bjarnason | |
| Date of birth | May 15, 1975 | |
| Place of birth | Grindavík, Iceland | |
| Height | 1,88 m | |
| Playing position | centre back | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | SK Brann | |
| Number | 18 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1994 | Grindavík | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1995-1997 1998-2000 2001-2003 2004- |
Grindavík Malmö Grindavík Brann |
51 (2) 22 (2) 54 (10) 95 (3)[1] |
| National team2 | ||
| 1996 1998- |
Iceland U21 Iceland |
4 (1) 27 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Ólafur Örn Bjarnason (born May 15, 1975) is an Icelandic football defender, currently playing for SK Brann.
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[edit] Club career
He started his career in Grindavík, and returned there after two years in Swedish club Malmö FF. In 2004, he moved from Grindavík to SK Brann in Bergen, Norway. His first season was successful, and he played every league match. In 2006 he formed one of Norway's strongest centre back duo with his countryman, Kristján Örn Sigurðsson, together named Örneredet (en: eagles nest).
[edit] International career
Bjarnason has been capped 27 times for Iceland. He made his debut in a friendly match in June 1998 against South Africa as a substitute for Sverrir Sverrisson.
[edit] Honours
[edit] Norway
[edit] References
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| NAME | Bjarnason, Olafur Örn |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bjarnason, Olafur Örn |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1975-5-15 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grindavík , Iceland |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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