Andri Sigþórsson
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 March 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1993 | KR | ||
1993–1994 | Bayern Munich | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1996 | Bayern Munich II | 13 | (1) |
1996–2000 | KR | 48 | (35) |
1997–1998 | → FSV Zwickau (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2000–2001 | SV Salzburg | 24 | (3) |
2002–2004 | Molde FK | 17 | (7) |
Total | 107 | (46) | |
International career | |||
1992–1993 | Iceland U17 | 11 | (2) |
1994–1995 | Iceland U19 | 9 | (5) |
1996–1998 | Iceland U21 | 4 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Iceland | 7 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andri Sigþórsson (born 25 March 1977) is an Icelandic former international footballer.[1]
Career
Sigþórsson, who played as a striker, played as a youth for KR, before joining the youth setup of Bayern Munich. He played for Bayern's reserve team in the Regionalliga, but returned to Iceland in 1996, rejoining KR. In 2000 he was joint top scorer in the Icelandic Premier Division, and briefly returned to Germany in 1997, for a loan spell with FSV Zwickau.[2] After three more years with KR, moved to Austria, joining SV Salzburg, then to Norway, where he played for Molde FK. His career was cut short in 2004 when he suffered a serious knee injury. He made seven appearances for Iceland, scoring two goals.
Personal life
Sigþórsson is famous for being a star player in Championship Manager 3, being set with the maximum potential of 200. His brother Kolbeinn is also a professional footballer, he used to play for Ajax Amsterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie, now he plays for fc nantes in the ligue 1. After retiring from football he opened a bakery in Molde.
References
- Andri Sigþórsson at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Icelandic footballers
- Iceland international footballers
- Association football forwards
- FC Bayern Munich II players
- Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur players
- FSV Zwickau players
- FC Red Bull Salzburg players
- Molde FK players
- Icelandic football biography stubs