Arna Sif Pálsdóttir (born 5 January 1988) is an Icelandic team handball player for Valur of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna. She plays on the Icelandic national team,[2] and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.[3]
| Arna Sif Pálsdóttir | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
5 January 1988 Heimaey, Iceland | ||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Valur | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2005–2009 | HK | ||
2009-2010 | Horsens HK | ||
2010-2011 | Team Esbjerg | ||
2011-2013 | Aalborg DH | ||
2013-2015 | SK Aarhus | ||
2015-2017 | OGC Nice | ||
2017–2018 | Debreceni VSC | ||
2018–2019 | ÍBV | ||
2019– | Valur | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–present | Iceland | 128[1] | (199) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2019 | |||
Club career
editArna came up through the junior ranks of HK and played with the senior team from 2005 to 2009.[4] She played for Horsens HK during the 2009–2010 season, appearing in 20 games in the Danish Damehåndboldligaen and scoring 19 goals. After Horsens was relegated, she signed with rival Team Esbjerg.[5]
In June 2017, Arna signed with Debreceni VSC.[6][7] After nine seasons away, Arna returned to Iceland in June 2018 and signed with ÍBV of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[8]
National team career
editArna sif played her first game for the Icelandic national team in 2006.[4]
References
edit- ^ "A landslið kvenna". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (2 December 2014). "Arna Sif: Við eigum skilið að fara alla leið á HM". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Iceland" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ^ a b "Arna Sif Pálsdóttir". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 December 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "Arna samdi við Esbjerg". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 26 June 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Ívar Benediktsson (2 June 2017). "Fer til Ungverjalands". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ "Arna Sif Pálsdóttir hefur samið við eitt besta lið Ungverjalands". Stöð 2 (in Icelandic). 2 June 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ Kristinn Páll Teitsson (1 June 2018). "ÍBV fékk góðan liðsstyrk í Örnu Sif og Sunnu". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 March 2019.
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