Eyjólfur Héðinsson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eyjólfur Héðinsson | ||
Date of birth | 1 January 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stjarnan | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000 | ÍR | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | ÍR | 15 | (0) |
2003–2006 | Fylkir | 53 | (1) |
2006–2011 | GAIS | 100 | (12) |
2011–2013 | SønderjyskE | 59 | (16) |
2013–2016 | FC Midtjylland | 10 | (2) |
2016– | Stjarnan | 70 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2001–2002 | Iceland U-17 | 10 | (0) |
2003 | Iceland U-19 | 5 | (2) |
2005–2006 | Iceland U-21 | 4 | (0) |
2008–2012 | Iceland | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 August 2020 |
Eyjólfur Héðinsson (born 1 January 1985 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Stjarnan.
Club career
Early career
Eyjólfur started his senior team career with ÍR in 2001 before transferring to Fylkir in 2003. After the 2006 season, he signed with GAIS.[1]
SønderjyskE
After his contract ended with GAIS at the start of 2011, Eyjólfur went for a trial with SønderjyskE. After a week of trial, he was offered a contract. Eyjólfur granted the offer made by SønderjyskE and signed a contract lasting until June 2013.[2] Eyjólfur was seen by the media as a replacement for Rasmus Hansen who had joined Danish Superliga side Randers FC.[3]
Stjarnan
After 3 years with severals injuries[4] and only 10 league matches, it was announced on 18 November 2015, that Eyjólfur would take back home at the end of the year to Iceland, playing for Stjarnan.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Eyjólfur samdi við SönderjyskE". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 January 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Eyjólfur samdi við SönderjyskE". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 January 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "SønderjyskE henter ny islænding". Bold.dk (in Danish). 18 January 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Tómas Þór Þórðarson (5 November 2015). "Eyjólfur á heimleið: „Ég þarf að byrja upp á nýtt"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic).
- ^ "FCM's Hedinsson tager hjem til Island". bold.dk. 18 November 2015.
- ^ Tómas Þór Þórðarson (18 November 2015). "Eyjólfur Héðinsson í Stjörnuna". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 August 2020.
External links
- Eyjólfur Héðinsson at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Reykjavík
- Association football midfielders
- Icelandic footballers
- Icelandic expatriate footballers
- ÍR men's football players
- Fylkir players
- GAIS players
- SønderjyskE Fodbold players
- FC Midtjylland players
- Allsvenskan players
- Danish Superliga players
- Iceland international footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Expatriate footballers in Denmark
- Stjarnan players
- Úrvalsdeild players
- Icelandic football biography stubs