Valur Fannar Gíslason (born 8 September 1977) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.

Valur Gíslason
Personal information
Full name Valur Fannar Gíslason[1]
Date of birth (1977-09-08) 8 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Fram 35 (3)
1996–1998 Arsenal 0 (0)
1997Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 7 (0)
1998–1999 Strømsgodset 19 (0)
2000–2001 Fram 31 (0)
2002–2005 Fylkir 61 (3)
2006 Valur 7 (1)
2007–2011 Fylkir 87 (12)
2012 Haukar 1 (0)
2016 Vatnaliljur 3 (0)
Total 251 (13)
International career
Iceland U16 12 (1)
Iceland U17 15 (2)
Iceland U19 20 (3)
Iceland U21 15 (1)
2000–2010 Iceland 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in Reykjavík,[1] Valur played for Fram, Arsenal, Brighton & Hove Albion, Strømsgodset, Fylkir, Valur, Haukar and Vatnaliljur.[1][2][3][4]

International career

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Valur represented Iceland at under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-21 youth levels,[2] and also earned 5 caps for the senior team.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Valur Gíslason". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Leikmaður - Valur Fannar Gíslason".
  3. ^ "Valur Gíslason". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ Valur Gíslason at Soccerbase