Gunnar Gíslason

Gunnar Gíslason
Personal information
Full nameGunnar Gíslason
Date of birth4 January 1961
Place of birthAkureyri, Iceland
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1983KA Akureyri72(11)
1983–1984VfL Osnabrück5(1)
1984–1986KR Reykjavik52(7)
1987–1988Moss F.K.44(3)
1989–1991BK Häcken34(5)
1992KR Reykjavik15(1)
1993BK Häcken16(1)
Total238(29)
National team
1982–1991Iceland50(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
For the former chairman of Stoke City F.C., see Gunnar Gíslason (businessman).
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 Gunnar.

Gunnar Gíslason (born 4 January 1961) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Gíslason started his career at KA Akureyri before moving abroad to play in Germany, Norway and Sweden, where he finished his career at BK Häcken.

International career

Gíslason made his debut for Iceland in 1982 and went on to collect 50 caps, scoring three goals.[1] He played his last international match in a June 1991 European Championship qualifying match against Czechoslovakia.

References

  1. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando; Nygård, Jostein (29 February 2012). "Iceland - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

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