Birkir Már Sævarsson
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Sævarsson with Iceland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Birkir Már Sævarsson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Valur | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2008 | Valur | 67 | (2) |
| 2008–2014 | Brann | 168 | (15) |
| 2015–2017 | Hammarby | 84 | (3) |
| 2018– | Valur | 132 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006 | Iceland U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2007–2021 | Iceland | 103 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019 | KH (assistant) | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021 | |||
Birkir Már Sævarsson (born 11 November 1984 in Reykjavik, Iceland) is an Icelandic footballer who can play as a right fullback, right winger, left fullback or center back. He currently plays for the Swedish club Hammarby Fotboll and the Iceland national football team. He was included in Iceland's UEFA Euro 2016 squad.
Statistics
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2002 | Valur U23 | Icelandic Cup | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Valur | Úrvalsdeild | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1. deild | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2005 | Úrvalsdeild | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | SK Brann | Tippeligaen | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2009 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2010 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| 2011 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||
| 2012 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 4 | ||
| 2013 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2014 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2015 | Hammarby | Allsvenskan | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 243 | 18 | 37 | 3 | 280 | 21 | ||
International goals
- As of 6 June 2016
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 June 2016 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | Liechtenstein | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
Honours
- Icelandic Premier League: 2007
- Icelandic Cup: 2005
- Icelandic League Cup: 2008
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Iceland" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2018. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ "altomfotball.no: Birkir Sævarsson" (in Norwegian). Altom Fotball. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ↑ "Birkir Már Sævarsson" (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
Other websites
- Birkir Már Sævarsson at National-Football-Teams.com