Þorvaldur Makan Sigbjörnsson
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Þorvaldur.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Þorvaldur Makan Sigbjörnsson | ||
Date of birth | 26 November 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Iceland | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1992–1996 | KA Akureyri | 61 | (38) |
1997 | Leiftur | 15 | (11) |
1998 | Östers IF | 5 | (3) |
1999–2003 | KA Akureyri | 78 | (43) |
2004 | Fram | 4 | (2) |
2006 | Valur | 6 | (0) |
2007 | KA Akureyri | 18 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Carl | 3 | (2) |
National team | |||
1993 | Iceland U18 | 1 | (0) |
2002 | Iceland | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Þorvaldur Makan Sigbjörnsson (born 26 November 1974) is an Icelandic former international footballer.
He played club football for KA Akureyri, Leiftur, Östers IF, KA Akureyri again, Fram Reykjavik and Valur.
In November 1997 Þorvaldur underwent a trial at English club Stoke City.[1]
Þorvaldur won a single cap for the senior Iceland team, in a 6–1 friendly defeat to Brazil in Brasília on 8 March 2002.
Þorvaldur's wife Katrín was the captain of the Iceland women's national football team. They were married in August 2009, just before Katrín played at UEFA Women's Euro 2009.[2]
References
- ↑ "Þorvaldur í Stoke City ?". Dagur (in Icelandic). Timarit.is. 7 November 1997. p. 12. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ↑ Guðbjartsson, Steinþór (4 August 2009). "Landsliðsfyrirliði í hnapphelduna" (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
External links
- Þorvaldur Sigbjörnsson at National-Football-Teams.com
- Þorvaldur Makan Sigbjörnsson at Football Association of Iceland (KSÍ)
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