Arnar Viðarsson
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| Arnar Viðarsson | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Arnar Þór Viðarsson | |
| Date of birth | March 15, 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | |
| Height | 1,77 m. | |
| Playing position | midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Cercle Brugge | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998 1998 1998-2006 2006-2008 2007-2008 2008- |
FH Lokeren FH Lillestrøm S.K. Lokeren FC Twente → De Graafschap (on loan) Cercle Brugge |
22 (3) 12 (0) 4 (0) 6 (0) 223 (6) 11 (0) 32 (2) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1998-present |  Iceland |
51 (2) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Arnar Viðarsson (born March 15, 1978) is an Icelandic football player, his playing position is midfielder. He plays for Jupiler League side Cercle Brugge.
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[edit] Club career
He started his career in FH, and moved to Belgium to play for Sporting Lokeren early in his career. He returned to FH for a short period, but has played for Lokeren since October 1998. Since that time, Lokeren has signed many Icelandic players, for instance midfielder Rúnar Kristinsson who holds the Icelandic record for most international caps.
In 2006 he transferred to FC Twente, where he signed a contract till 2009. For the 2007-08 he is loaned out to newly promoted De Graafschap.
[edit] International career
Viðarsson has been capped 51 times for Iceland, scoring 2 goals, [1] as well as 41 times at youth level. He made his debut for the seniors in a June 1998 friendly match against South Africa.
[edit] Trivia
- Arnar is the brother of current Everton midfielder Bjarni Viðarsson and Iceland Under-21 midfielder David Viðarsson.
- He is son of Icelandic footballer Vidar Halldorsson
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