Arna Ásgrímsdóttir | |
Fullname: | Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir |
Birth Date: | 12 August 1992 |
Birth Place: | Akureyri, Iceland[1] |
Currentclub: | Valur |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Position: | Centre-back / Midfielder |
Years1: | 2007–2015 |
Clubs1: | Þór/KA |
Caps1: | 135 |
Goals1: | 25 |
Years2: | 2015 |
Clubs2: | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC |
Caps2: | 19 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs3: | Valur |
Caps3: | 30 |
Goals3: | 5 |
Years4: | 2017 |
Clubs4: | AGSM Verona |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs5: | Þór/KA |
Caps5: | 62 |
Goals5: | 10 |
Years6: | 2022- |
Clubs6: | Valur |
Caps6: | 41 |
Goals6: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 2014– |
Nationalteam1: | Iceland |
Nationalcaps1: | 19 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Pcupdate: | 14:34, 2 January 2018 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 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.
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.[2] Arna Sif joined Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in February 2015, after impressing in a short trial period.[3] At the age of 22 she had played for Þór/KA for the previous eight seasons.[4]
In November 2015, she returned to play in the Úrvalsdeild when she signed a contract with Valur.[5]
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.[6]
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