Arnar Freyr Jónsson Explained

Arnar Freyr Jónsson
Birth Date:25 May 1983
Birth Place:Reykjavík
Height Cm:184
Weight Kg:75
Nationality:Icelandic
Career Start:2000
Career End:2019
Career Number:5, 9
Career Position:Point guard
Years1:2000–2008
Team1:Keflavík
Years2:2008–2010
Team2:Grindavík
Years3:2010–2011
Years4:2011–2012
Team4:Keflavík
Years5:2012–2013
Team5:BC Aarhus
Years6:2013–2015
Team6:Keflavík
Years7:2017–2019
Team7:Njarðvík-b
Highlights:

Arnar Freyr Jónsson (born 25 May 1983) is an Icelandic basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic national basketball team. He played 15 seasons in the Úrvalsdeild karla[1] and won the Icelandic championship four times and the Icelandic Basketball Cup three times.[2] [3]

In August 2012, Arnar joined BC Aarhus.[4] On 22 September 2012 he set the Basketligaen single game record for assists when he had 16 for BC Aarhus against Aalborg Vikings.[5] [6]

After his Úrvalsdeildar career ended, Arnar Freyr played for Division II club Njarðvík-b.[7]

National team career

From 2004 to 2006, Arnar played 26 games for the Icelandic national basketball team.[8] [9]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna. 10 May 2018. Morgunblaðið. 3 April 2015. Icelandic.
  2. News: Anton Ingi Leifsson. Fjórfaldur Íslandsmeistari leggur skóna á hilluna. 10 May 2018. Vísir.is. 3 April 2015. Icelandic.
  3. News: Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna - Fjórfaldur meistari kveður gólfið . 30 April 2021 . Karfan.is . 3 April 2015 . Icelandic.
  4. News: Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson. Arnar Freyr og Ingibjörg til Danmerkur. 9 May 2018. Vísir.is. 24 August 2012. Icelandic.
  5. News: Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson. Arnar Freyr: Ég varð að segja skilið við þetta bull sem er í gangi. 9 May 2018. Vísir.is. 24 January 2013. Icelandic.
  6. Web site: Spillerstatistik fra Danmarks bedste basketball liga. Basketligaen.dk. 9 May 2018. Danish.
  7. News: Gamlar stjörnur í Njarðvík skelltu Skallagrími. 20 October 2017. Morgunblaðið. 20 October 2017. Icelandic.
  8. News: Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna. 10 May 2018. Víkurfréttir. 7 April 2015. Icelandic.
  9. Web site: KKÍ | A landslið . kki.is. 2017-05-27.