Sigurður Grétarsson

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Personal information
Sigurður Grétarsson
Date of birth	May 2, 1962 (1962-05-02) (age 46)
Place of birth	Iceland
Height	1,82 m.
Playing position	striker
Club information
Current club	retired
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1979-1980 1980-1981 1981-1983 1983-1984 1984-1985 1985-1990 1990-1993 1996-1997 1998-2000	UB Kópavogur FC Homburg UB Kópavogur Tennis Borussia Berlin Iraklis F.C. FC Lucerne Grasshopper Valur Breiðablik	34 (24) 16 (4) 40 (21) ? (?) 26 (10) 123 (46) 65 (5) 11 (2) 31 (4)
National team²
1980-1992	Iceland	46 (8)
Teams managed
1996-1997 1998-2001	Valur Breiðablik
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 September 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 17 September 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Sigurður Grétarsson (born 2 May 1962) is a former Icelandic footballer who played as a striker. After retiring he worked as a football manager.

He is the older brother of another former international player: Arnar Grétarsson.

1 Club career
2 International career
3 External links
4 References

[edit] Club career

Grétarsson started at UB Kópavogur and later became very successful in the Swiss League with Luzern and Grasshopper Zürich. He finished his playing career at his first club, now renamed Breiðablik, where he became player-manager.

[edit] International career

He made his debut for Iceland in 1980 and went on to win 46 caps, scoring 8 goals^[1]. He played his last international match in a June 1993 World Cup qualifier against Russia.