Teitur Þórðarson

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Teitur Þórðarson
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Personal information
Full name Teitur Þórðarson
Date of birth January 14, 1952 (1952-01-14) (age 56)
Place of birth    Iceland
Playing position striker
Club information
Current club Vancouver Whitecaps (manager)
Youth clubs
1968 ÍA
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1969-1977
1977
1978-1981
1981-1983
1983-1984
1984-1985
1985-1986
1987
ÍA
Jönköpings Södra IF
Östers IF
RC Lens
AS Cannes
Yverdon-Sport FC
Östers IF
Skövde AIK
career totals
99 (51)
21 (10)
87 (35)
48 (20)
31 (9)
13 (6)
18 (6)
16 (0)
285 (117)   
National team2
1972-1985 Iceland 41 (9)
Teams managed
1987-1988
1988-1990
1991-1992
1993
1994-1995
1995-1999
2000-2002
2002-2003
2004-2005
2006-2007
2007-
Skövde AIK
S.K. Brann
F. C. Lyn Oslo
SF Grei Oslo
Lillestrøm SK
Estonia & FC Flora
S.K. Brann
F. C. Lyn Oslo
Ull-Kisa
KR
Vancouver Whitecaps FC

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 12 September 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 12 September 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Teitur Þórðarson (Teitur Thordarson) (born 14 January 1952) is an Icelandic football coach. On Dec 11, 2007 he became coach of Vancouver Whitecaps FC[1].

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[edit] Playing career

As an active footballer, Þórðarson played for RC Lens and AS Cannes in France, Yverdon Sports in Switzerland and Östers IF and Jönköpings IF in Sweden. He collected 41 caps (9 goals) with the national team.[2]

[edit] Manager years

Thordarson has coached clubs like F.C. Lyn Oslo and SK Brann. He led FC Flora to 3 league championships in Estonia.

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Club brings in former Reykjavík and Estonia coach
  2. ^ Iceland - Record International Players - RSSSF
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Flag of Estonia Aavo Sarap
Estonia national football team manager
1996 – 1999
Succeeded by
Flag of Estonia Tarmo Rüütli