| Reynir Karlsson | |
| Fullname: | Reynir Gísli Karlsson |
| Birth Date: | 27 February 1934 |
| Birth Place: | Reykjavík, Kingdom of Iceland |
| Death Place: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1950 - 1958 |
| Clubs1: | Fram |
| Nationalyears1: | 1956 - 1957 |
| Nationalteam1: | Iceland[1] |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 1959 - 1961 |
| Managerclubs1: | Fram |
| Manageryears2: | 1962 |
| Managerclubs2: | ÍBA |
| Manageryears3: | 1966 |
| Managerclubs3: | Keflavík |
| Manageryears4: | 1966 - 1967 |
| Managerclubs4: | Iceland |
| Manageryears5: | 1968 |
| Managerclubs5: | Keflavík |
| Manageryears6: | 1970 |
| Managerclubs6: | Breiðablik |
| Manageryears7: | 1974 |
| Managerclubs7: | Breiðablik |
Reynir Gísli Karlsson (27 February 1934 – 12 November 2014) was an Icelandic football manager and player.[2] He managed the Icelandic men's national football team in 1967.[3] [4] [5]
A defender, Reynir played for Fram from 1950 to 1958. He played three matches for the Iceland national team from 1956 to 1957.[6]
Reynir was the manager of several clubs in Iceland, including Fram, ÍBA,[7] [8] Keflavík,[9] [10] and Breiðablik.[11]
1 The league was named 2. deild karla from 1955 to 1996
Reynir was married to Svanfríður Guðjónsdóttir, the first woman to be a member of the board of Football Association of Iceland. Their daughter, Ásta María Reynisdóttir, was a key player for the Breiðablik team that won 11 national championships and 4 Icelandic Cups from 1977 to 1995. Their son, Guðjón Karl Reynisson, played football for Breiðablik men's team and later managed the women's team.[13]