Ólafur Þórðarson (footballer)
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| Ólafur Þórðarson | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ólafur Þórðarson | |
| Date of birth | August 22, 1965 | |
| Place of birth | Iceland | |
| Height | 1,70 m. | |
| Playing position | midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | retired | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1983-1988 1989-1990 1991-1992 1993-1997 1998-1999 2000-2002 |
IA Akranes S.K. Brann Lyn IA Akranes Fylkir IA Akranes career totals |
89 (9) 40 (6) 28 (2) 84 (19) 32 (6) 13 (0) 286 (42) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1984-1996 |  Iceland |
72 (5) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1999-2006 2007 |
IA Akranes Fram Reykjavik |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Ólafur Þórðarson (born 22 August 1965) is a former Icelandic footballer, who played as a midfielder.
He is the younger brother of Teitur Þórðarson, who was manager of Estonia when Ólafur played against them with Iceland in April 1996. He is currently manager of Fram Reykjavik.
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[edit] Club career
Þórðarson started his career at IA Akranes before moving abroad to play in the Norwegian League. He returned to Iceland after four seasons to captain the IA side again and went into management after his playing career.
[edit] International career
Þórðarson made his debut for Iceland in 1984 and went on to collect 72 caps, scoring 5 goals[1]. He played his last international match in a November 1996 World Cup qualifying match against Ireland.
[edit] Honours
- 1995 Iceland Players' Player of the year
[edit] References
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