Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson (born 27 January 2001) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Sandefjord. Born in Iceland, he has represented Luxembourg and Iceland internationally at youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kópavogur, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sandefjord | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Racing | ||
| 2015–2019 | Breiðablik | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Boston College Eagles | 53 | (28) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Breiðablik | 16 | (10) |
| 2019 | → Augnablik (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| 2020 | → Grindavík (loan) | 6 | (3) |
| 2021 | → ÍBV (loan) | 10 | (3) |
| 2022 | → HK (loan) | 13 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Patro Eisden | 25 | (8) |
| 2024– | Sandefjord | 14 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| Luxembourg U17 | |||
| 2017 | Iceland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Iceland U17 | 14 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editAs a youth player, Sigurðarson joined the youth academy of Luxembourgian side Racing, before joining the youth academy of Icelandic side Breiðablik, where he started his senior career. During the 2023 season, he scored six goals in his first five league appearances[1] and played in the UEFA Champions League while playing for the club.[2] In 2019, he was sent on loan to Icelandic side Augnablik.
One year later, he was sent on loan to Icelandic side Grindavík. Following his stint there, he was sent on loan to Icelandic side ÍBV in 2021. Ahead of the 2022 season, he was sent on loan to Icelandic side HK, helping the club achieve promotion from the Icelandic second tier to the Icelandic top flight. Subsequently, he signed for Belgian side Patro Eisden in 2023. In 2024, he signed for Norwegian side Sandefjord.
International career
editSigurðarson played for the Luxembourg national under-17 football team while living in Luxembourg.[3] After that, he played for the Iceland national under-16 football team and the Iceland national under-17 football team. Altogether, he made fifteen appearances and scored three goals for the Iceland national under-17 football team and the Iceland national under-16 football team combined.
References
edit- ^ "Sá markahæsti í Bestu deildinni fékk verðlaun úti í Bandaríkjunum" [The top scorer in the Best League received an award outside the United States] (in Icelandic). Vísir.is. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Ice cold finisher: Could Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson be about to light up the Challenger Pro League?". OneFootball. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Stéfan Sigurdarson is eerste IJslander ooit bij Patro: "Voor mijn komst speelde ik nog Champions League"" [Stéfan Sigurdarson is the first Icelander ever at Patro: “Before I arrived I played in the Champions League”] (in Dutch). Het Belang van Limburg. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
External links
edit- Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson at Soccerway