Ormarr Örlygsson (born 24 November 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.

Ormarr Örlygsson
Personal information
Full name Ormarr Örlygsson
Date of birth (1962-11-24) 24 November 1962 (age 62)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1984 KA
1985–1988 Fram 63 (4)
1989–1993 KA 78 (17)
1994 Þór 16 (1)
International career
1986–1992 Iceland 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Ormarr played the majority of his career at hometown club KA Akureyri and had a four-year spell at Fram Reykjavík.

International career

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He made his debut for Iceland in a March 1983 friendly match against Bahrain and went on to win 9 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1992 friendly match against Israel.[1]

Personal life

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He is the older brother of former international player and Nottingham Forest winger Þorvaldur Örlygsson. He was appointed branch manager of Íslandsbanki in Reyðarfjörður and Egilsstaðir in 2010 after working for a couple of years in Switzerland for a German chemical company.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Profile - EU Football
  2. ^ Ormarr ráðinn útibústjóri hjá Íslandsbanka - Visir (in Icelandic)
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