Brynjólfur Willumsson

Brynjólfur Andersen Willumsson (born Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson; 12 August 2000) is an Icelandic football striker who plays for Kristiansund BK.

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Brynjólfur.
Brynjólfur Willumsson
Personal information
Full name Brynjólfur Andersen Willumsson[1]
Birth name Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson[1]
Date of birth (2000-08-12) 12 August 2000
Place of birth Kópavogur, Iceland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Kristiansund
Number 17
Youth career
0000–2017 Breiðablik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Breiðablik 41 (7)
2021– Kristiansund 55 (8)
International career‡
2016 Iceland U16 3 (0)
2017 Iceland U18 3 (1)
2018 Iceland U19 4 (1)
2019–2022 Iceland U21 25 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 September 2023

Coming through the youth ranks of Breiðablik, he played three seasons for the senior team and was a prolific Icelandic youth international.[2][3] Internationally, he was a squad member for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

After being scouted by Kenneth Leren, he was signed by Norwegian side Kristiansund BK in March 2021.[4] He made his Eliteserien debut in May 2021 against Molde.[5]

References
  1. Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (4 June 2020). "Brynjólfur um nafnabreytinguna: „Aldrei notað eða verið kallaður Darri"" [Brynjólfur about the name change: "Never used or been called Darri"]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. Brynjólfur Willumsson at WorldFootball.net
  3. KSÍ
  4. "KBK signerer Brynjolfur Willumsson" (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. Brynjólfur Willumsson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
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