Arnór Smárason

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Arnór.
Arnór Smárason

Smárason playing for Helsingborgs in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth7 September 1988
Place of birthAkranes, Iceland
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing positionSecondary striker/winger
Club information
Current team
FC Torpedo Moscow
Number4
Youth career
1996–2003ÍA Akranes
2003Molde
2003–2004ÍA Akranes
2004–2008Heerenveen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2010Heerenveen25(5)
2010–2013Esbjerg60(14)
2013–Helsingborg41(8)
2015–Torpedo Moscow (loan)6(1)
National team
2003–2004Iceland U-1711(2)
2005–2007Iceland U-1916(5)
2007–2011Iceland U-2110(2)
2008–Iceland17(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 January 2014

Arnór Smárason (born 7 September 1988) is an Icelandic footballer who primarily plays as secondary striker for FC Torpedo Moscow on loan from Allsvenskan side Helsingborgs IF, though he can also play as a winger.

Club career

Arnór was born in Akranes, Iceland, and is a cousin of Pétur Pétursson. He came to the Netherlands already at a young age, and played for the youth teams of SC Heerenveen. He made his senior debut in 2008. He scored his first Heerenveen goal on 19 October 2008, in a match against Roda JC.[1]

In June 2010, he moved to Esbjerg fB on a free transfer.[2]

In July 2013 he moved to Helsingborgs IF on a free transfer.[3]

He was loaned to FC Torpedo Moscow in the Russian Football Premier League in early 2015. On his debut on 15 March 2015 against FC Zenit St. Petersburg, he scored an added-time equalizer for his team in a 1–1 draw.

Player stats

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Cup Europe Total
2007–08SC HeerenveenEredivisie20000020
2008–092153050295
2009–1020000020
2010–11Esbjerg fBSuperliga2431000253
2011–12Betsafe Liga1851000195
2012–13Superliga1865000236
2013–Helsingborgs IFAllsvenskan1540000154
Total Netherlands 2553050335
Denmark 601470006714
Sweden 1540000154
Career total 100231005011523

International career

Arnór has been called up for the Iceland U21 national team, making four appearances and scoring one goal. He made his debut for the senior national squad in a friendly against Wales in May 2008. He scored his first goal for the national team in a 2–0 friendly win against Liechtenstein on 11 February.

International goals

Current as of February 24, 2012.

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 2009-11-02 La Manga Stadium, La Manga, Spain  Liechtenstein 1–0 2–0 Friendly
2 2012-02-24 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan  Japan 1–3 1–3 Friendly

Honours

2009

References

External links

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