| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Björgólfur Hideaki Takefusa | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Viking | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2004 | Þróttur | 37 | (20) |
| 2004–2005 | Fylkir | 28 | (13) |
| 2006-2010 | KR | 108 | (61) |
| 2010- | Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur | 14 | (7) |
| – | Fylkir (Loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003- | Iceland | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 March 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Björgólfur Hideaki Takefusa (born 11 May 1980) is an Icelandic football forward of Japanese, American and Icelandic descent, currently playing for Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur.[1]
His football career started at Þróttur, where he made 37 league appearances. From Þróttur he was signed by Fylkir and played two seasons there. He was signed to KR from Fylkir in October 2005 after having enjoyed a spell there from 2003. Takefusa moved from KR to Viking in October 2010. The most significant goal he ever scored was in a KR victory against AE Larissa in the UEFA Europa League 2009-2010 second qualifying round. This goal sealed a 2-0 victory and a tie against FC Basel in the next qualifying round. He was goal king in 2009.
Takefusa has played three times for the Icelandic national team, against Mexico 2003, Georgia and Iran in 2009.[2]
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