Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson (born 16 April 1987) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder for ÍR, whom he joined from Fylkir.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ÍR | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2006 | Fylkir | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2013 | Fylkir | 88 | (1) |
| 2007 | → UMF Selfoss (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2008 | → UMF Selfoss (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Sarpsborg (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2014 | GAIS | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Fylkir | 71 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | HK | 57 | (1) |
| 2022 | Fylkir | 12 | (0) |
| 2023 | ÍR | 21 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2023 | |||
Club career
editÁsgeirsson was born in Reykjavík, and played for Fylkir's youth teams, before joining lower leagues team UMF Selfoss on loan for two consecutive years in 2007 and 2008. He made his debut for Fylkir in 2008, before going on to make 79 league appearances for the team. During his senior career in Iceland, Ásgeirsson was sent off 4 times and shown 52 yellow cards.
In April 2013, Ásgeirsson signed for Norwegian club Sarpsborg 08 FF on loan for 3 months.[2]
On 18 September 2023, Ásgeir announced his retirement from football.[3]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fylkir | 2007 | Úrvalsdeild | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 30 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 29 | 1 | |||
| 2011 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 27 | 0 | ||||
| 2012 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Fylkir Total | 88 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 2 | ||
| UMF Selfoss (loan) | 2007 | 2. deild karla | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 5 | ||
| UMF Selfoss (loan) | 2008 | 1. deild karla | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 1 | ||
| Sarpsborg 08 (loan) | 2013 | Tippeligaen | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 11 | 0 | |||
| Loan Total | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 | ||
| GAIS | 2014 | Superettan | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | 21 | 0 | |||
| Fylkir | 2015 | Úrvalsdeild | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | 1. deild karla | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 0 | |||
| Fylkir Total | 51 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 188 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 277 | 8 | ||
Other
editÁsgeirsson is a former member of a heavy metal band, and likes to listen to rock music when preparing for games.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Spillerprofiler: Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson" (in Norwegian). sarpsborg08.no. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "Ásgeir Börkur í Sarpsborg (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ Valur Páll Eiríksson (18 September 2023). "Skórnir á hilluna: "Tekur á að vera reiður sex daga vikunnar"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ KSÍ Profile
- ^ Sarpsborg 08 Profile
- ^ "Ásgeir Börkur: Er með betri skeggvöxt en Gattuso" (in Icelandic). fylkismenn.is. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
External links
edit- Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson at Soccerway
- Profile at Football Association of Iceland