Katrín Jónsdóttir

Katrín Jónsdóttir
	250px Jónsdóttir playing an international friendly against Sweden at Myresjöhus Arena in Växjö, 6 April 2013
Personal information
Date of birth	31 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	Script error: No such module "person height".
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Umeå IK
Number	19
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991–1994	Breiðablik
1995	Stjarnan
1996–1997	Breiðablik
1998–1999	Kolbotn
1999	Breiðablik
1999–2004	Kolbotn
2004	Valur
2004–2006	Kolbotn
2006–2010	Valur
2011–2012	Djurgården
2013	Umeå IK
International career‡
1992–1993	Iceland U-17
1993–2001	Iceland U-21
1994–2013	Iceland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC)

Katrín Jónsdóttir (born 31 May 1977) is an Icelandic former football player. Katrín was captain of Iceland's national team and competed at the 2009 and 2013 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship. She most recently played for Umeå IK in Sweden's Damallsvenskan at club level. During her time in Norway playing for Kolbotn, she finished her medical studies and became a practising physician.^[1]

Katrín's husband Þorvaldur is a former Iceland national football team player. They were married in August 2009, just before Katrín played at UEFA Women's Euro 2009.^[2]

Club career

Katrín left relegated Djurgårdens IF in January 2013. She signed a one-year contract with Umeå IK.^[3]

In May 1994 Katrín made her senior Iceland debut in a 4–1 friendly win over Scotland.^[4]

At UEFA Women's Euro 2009, Katrín played in all three matches as Iceland were eliminated in the first round following defeats by France, Norway and Germany.

National team coach Siggi Eyjólfsson selected Katrín in the Iceland squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013,^[5] where she played in the three group matches and the 4–0 quarter-final defeat to hosts Sweden.

Sport person of Reykjavík 2008.

Personal information
250px Jónsdóttir playing an international friendly against Sweden at Myresjöhus Arena in Växjö, 6 April 2013
Date of birth	(1977-05-31) 31 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	Script error: No such module "person height".
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Umeå IK
Number	19
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1994	Breiðablik	37	(8)
1995	Stjarnan	14	(5)
1996–1997	Breiðablik	26	(10)
1998–1999	Kolbotn
1999	Breiðablik	2	(1)
1999–2004	Kolbotn
2004	Valur	6	(1)
2004–2006	Kolbotn
2006–2010	Valur	81	(36)
2011–2012	Djurgården	40	(2)
2013	Umeå IK	18	(0)
International career^‡
1992–1993	Iceland U-17	11	(0)
1993–2001	Iceland U-21	27	(1)
1994–2013	Iceland	133	(21)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC)