Teitur Örn Einarsson (born 23 September 1998) is an Icelandic handball player for VfL Gummersbach and the Icelandic national team.[1]
| Teitur Örn Einarsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
23 September 1998 Selfoss, Iceland | ||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | VfL Gummersbach | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2015–2018 | Selfoss | ||
2018–2021 | IFK Kristianstad | ||
2021–2024 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ||
2024– | VfL Gummersbach | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Iceland | 17 | (27) |
He represented Iceland at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]
Club career
editTeitur Örn Einarsson made his debut for his boyhood club Selfoss in the 2015/2016 season where he helped his team secure a promotion to Úrvalsdeild.[4] In the summer of 2018 he moved to the Swedish Handbollsligan to IFK Kristianstad, where he signed a two-year contract.[5] In October 2021 it was announced he had signed with German SG Flensburg-Handewitt, starting immediately.[6]
International career
editTeitur was the top scorer of the 2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship in Georgia with 66 goals.[7] On 5 April 2018 he made his debut for the Icelandic national team in a 29–31 loss against Norway in a friendly.[8]
References
edit- ^ EHF profile
- ^ 2019 World Men's Handball Championship roster
- ^ "A landsliði karla l 17 manna hópur til Munchen". hsi.is. 9 January 2019.
- ^ "TEITUR ÖRN EINARSSON". selfoss.net. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Välkommen Teitur Örn Einarsson | Nyheter | IFK Kristianstad". ifkkristianstad.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Teitur lämnar för SG Flensburg Handewitt". IFK Kristianstad. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Teitur Örn markahæstur allra – Vísir". visir.is. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ ehf, Torg (6 April 2018). "Þrír skoruðu fyrstu landsliðsmörkin". Fréttablaðið. Retrieved 23 December 2018.