Ingi Højsted

Ingi Højsted
Personal information
Date of birth12 November 1985
Place of birthTórshavn, Faroe Islands
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
B36 Tórshavn
Number6
Youth career
B36 Tórshavn
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2005Arsenal0(0)
2005B36 Tórshavn25(1)
2005–2006Birmingham City0(0)
2006–08B36 Tórshavn26(2)
2010–B36 Tórshavn8(1)
National team
2003–2005Faroe Islands6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 September 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2007

Ingi Højsted (born 12 November 1985 in Tórshavn) is a Faroese midfield football player, who currently plays for B36 Tórshavn.

Club career

In the summer of 2002 he joined Arsenal in London as a trainee, later playing for B36 Tórshavn. On 22 November 2005 Birmingham City signed him until the end of the season. Højsted has since parted company with Birmingham City after playing only 45 minutes of reserve team football.[1] His career's progression has been damaged by many bad injuries.[2]

International career

Højsted made his debut for the Faroe Islands in an April 2003 friendly match against Kazakhstan, coming on as a substitute for Jákup á Borg. He has collected 6 caps and has scored no goals.[3]

External links

References

  1. Soccerandequipment.com
  2. Sportal.fo
  3. Faroe Islands - Record International Players - RSSSF