Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Fjölnir | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Fjölnir | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Valur | 16 | (3) |
| 2021–2024 | Häcken | 66 | (3) |
| 2024– | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Iceland U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Iceland U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Iceland U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Iceland U21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2021– | Iceland | 15 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson (born 24 September 2001) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a right-back for German club Fortuna Düsseldorf and the Iceland national team.
Club career
[edit]On 28 December 2020, Valgeir signed his first professional contract with Häcken.[1] Valgeir made his professional debut with Häcken in a 2–0 Svenska Cupen win over Dalkurd FF on 21 February 2021.[2] On 30 August 2024, Fortuna Düsseldorf announced his signing and that Valgeir would wear the number 12 jersey.[3]
International career
[edit]Valgeir was a youth international for Iceland, and was called up to represent the Iceland U21s at the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[4]
He made his debut for Iceland national team on 4 June 2021 in a friendly against Faroe Islands.[5]
Honours
[edit]Valur
BK Häcken
References
[edit]- ^ "BK Häcken värvar isländsk U21-landslagsman". BK Häcken (in Swedish). 28 December 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Häcken vs. Dalkurd - 21 February 2021". Soccerway. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Fortuna verpflichtet Friðriksson | www.f95.de". www.f95.de (in German). Fortuna Düsseldorf. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Hópur U21 karla fyrir EM 2021". www.ksi.is (in Icelandic). 18 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "Faroe Islands v Iceland game report". ESPN. 4 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson at Soccerway
- Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
- Häcken profile
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Icelandic men's footballers
- Iceland men's youth international footballers
- Iceland men's under-21 international footballers
- Iceland men's international footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir players
- Valur (men's football) players
- BK Häcken players
- Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players
- Icelandic expatriate men's footballers
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- 21st-century Icelandic sportsmen