Hjörtur Logi Valgarðsson

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 Hjörtur.
Logi Valgarðsson
Personal information
Full name Hjörtur Logi Valgarðsson
Date of birth (1988-09-27) 27 September 1988
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Örebro SK
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2011 FH Hafnarfjörður 78 (4)
2011–2013 IFK Göteborg 46 (0)
2014 Sogndal 26 (1)
2015- Örebro SK 9 (0)
National team
2006–2007 Iceland U19 7 (0)
2008–2011 Iceland U21 14 (1)
2008– Iceland 10 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:39, 21 May 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 January 2016

Hjörtur Logi Valgarðsson (born 27 September 1988) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swedish club Örebro SK.

Club career

He made his debut with FH Hafnarfjörður when he was 18 years old in 2006 and was from the season 2008 a key player for the club.

Hjörtur signed with Swedish club IFK Göteborg on 18 January 2011 after having been on trial with them in December 2010.

Hjörtur signed with Norwegian side Sogndal ahead of the 2014 season, where he was re-united with his previous manager from IFK Göteborg, Jonas Olsson.[1]

International career

On 18 June 2011, Hjörtur scored his first goal for Iceland U21 in the 3–1 win against Denmark U21 at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He made his debut with the Icelandic national team against Faroe Islands on the 15 March 2008.

Honours

Club

IFK Göteborg

References

  1. Åsebø, Eldar Skjeldestad (15 November 2013). "Logi Valgardsson henta frå IFK Gøteborg". Sogndal Fotball (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 February 2014.

External links


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