Ormarr Örlygsson Explained

Ormarr Örlygsson
Fullname:Ormarr Örlygsson
Birth Date:1962 11, df=yes
Position:Defender
Years1:1981–1984
Years2:1985–1988
Caps2:63
Goals2:4
Years3:1989–1993
Caps3:78
Goals3:17
Years4:1994
Clubs4:Þór
Caps4:16
Goals4:1
Nationalyears1:1986–1992
Nationalteam1:Iceland
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalgoals1:0

Ormarr Örlygsson (born 24 November 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Ormarr played the majority of his career at hometown club KA Akureyri and had a four-year spell at Fram Reykjavík.

International career

He made his debut for Iceland in a March 1983 friendly match against Bahrain and went on to win 9 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1992 friendly match against Israel.[1]

Personal life

He is the older brother of former international player and Nottingham Forest winger Þorvaldur Örlygsson. He was appointed branch manager of Íslandsbanki in Reyðarfjörður and Egilsstaðir in 2010 after working for a couple of years in Switzerland for a German chemical company.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=15685 Profile
  2. http://www.visir.is/g/2010111614482 Ormarr ráðinn útibústjóri hjá Íslandsbanka