Indriði Sigurðsson

Indriði Sigurðsson (born 12 October 1981) is an Icelandic former football defender. He last played for the Icelandic club KR Reykjavik.

Indriði Sigurðsson
Personal information
Full name Indriði Sigurðsson
Date of birth (1981-10-12) 12 October 1981
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 KR Reykjavik 25 (0)
2000–2003 Lillestrøm 58 (0)
2003–2006 KRC Genk 76 (2)
2006–2009 Lyn 69 (1)
2009–2016 Viking 170 (9)
2016–2017 KR Reykjavik 26 (1)
International career
1996–1998 Iceland U-17 18 (5)
1998–1999 Iceland U-19 9 (0)
1999–2002 Iceland U-21 17 (0)
2000–2014 Iceland 66 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

He started his career in KR Reykjavik, and went to Norway to play for Lillestrøm SK in 2000. In September 2003 he moved on to KRC Genk in Belgium. Indriði transferred back to KR Reykjavik on 29 July 2006. After a short spell at KR, he was transferred to Lyn on 8 August 2006. On 3 August 2009, Indriði signed for Viking. With a total of 298 appearances, no foreign player has played more games in the Norwegian Premier League than Sigurðsson.

On 28 July 2017, Indriði announced his retirement due to health reasons.[1]

International career

Indriði has been capped 65 times and has scored 2 goals for Iceland.[2][3] He made his debut in January 2000 against Norway.

Career statistics

As of 26 July 2015[4]
Club Season Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2000 Lillestrøm Tippeligaen 70n/an/a170
2001 110n/an/a110
2002 220n/an/a220
2003 180n/an/a180
2006 Lyn 10000100
2007 20020220
2008 24140281
2009 15030180
2009 Viking 900090
2010 29241333
2011 27052322
2012 24130271
2013 29220312
2014 26340303
2015 26100261
Career Total 2981027332513

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.8 September 2004Ferenc Szusza Stadium, Budapest, Hungary Hungary2–23–22006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.1 April 2009Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland Scotland1–12–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. Fyrirliði KR hættir á miðju tímabili
  2. "Indridi Sigurdsson - International appearances". Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 March 2009.
  3. "Iceland - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 November 2007.
  4. "Indridi Sigurdsson". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 22 May 2013.


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