Gunnar Vatnhamar | |
Fullname: | Gunnar Vatnhamar |
Height: | 1.88 m |
Birth Date: | 29 March 1995 |
Birth Place: | Leirvík, Faroe Islands |
Currentclub: | Víkingur Reykjavík |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | –2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Víkingur Gøta |
Years1: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs1: | Víkingur Gøta II |
Caps1: | 62 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2013–2023 |
Clubs2: | Víkingur Gøta |
Caps2: | 208 |
Goals2: | 33 |
Years3: | 2023– |
Clubs3: | Víkingur Reykjavík |
Caps3: | 36 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
Nationalteam1: | Faroe Islands U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018– |
Nationalteam2: | Faroe Islands |
Nationalcaps2: | 38 |
Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 11 July 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 1 April 2024 |
Gunnar Vatnhamar (born 29 March 1995) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Víkingur Reykjavík.
In April 2023, Víkingur Reykjavík announced that they had agreed a deal to sign Vatnhamar.[1]
Vatnhamar made his international debut for the Faroe Islands national football team in a friendly 1–1 tie with Latvia on 22 March 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute.[2]
Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.[3]
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 11 November 2020 | Friendly | |||||
2. | 14 November 2020 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D |
Whilst playing in his native Faroe Islands, Vatnhamar worked as a personal trainer while also playing football.[4] His brother Sølvi Vatnhamar also plays football, for Víkingur Gøta and the national team.