Ásta Árnadóttir
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ásta Árnadóttir | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1999-2000 | Þór/KA | 14 | (0) |
| 2001-2003 | Þór/KA/KS | 42 | (5) |
| 2004-2008 | Valur | 74 | (1) |
| 2009 | Tyresö FF | ||
| 2010 | Valur | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2000 | Iceland U-17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2000-2001 | Iceland U-19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2001-2006 | Iceland U-21 | 22 | (0) |
| 2004-2009 | Iceland | 36 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 September 2010. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Ásta Árnadóttir (born 9 June 1983) is a Icelandic former footballer who was a defender. Ásta was part of Iceland's national team and was a member of the squad at UEFA Women's Euro 2009. Ásta has played for Tyresö FF in Sweden. She returned to Iceland to Valur in 2010 but was undecided on whether she'd play any more football.[1] She played one game that season but retired after that.[2][3]
She was known for her flick-flack throw-ins and recorded a video for UEFA Training Ground series, demonstrating the technique.
International career
Ásta made her senior international debut for Iceland in a 4–3 defeat by the United States in September 2004.
At UEFA Women's Euro 2009, Ásta was included in the squad but did not play in any of the matches as Iceland were eliminated in the first round.[4]
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