Sigurður Grétarsson

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 Sigurður.
Sigurður Grétarsson
Personal information
Date of birth2 May 1962
Place of birthIceland
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1980Breiðablik34(24)
1980–1981FC 08 Homburg16(4)
1981–1983Breiðablik40(21)
1983–1984Tennis Borussia Berlin
1984–1985Iraklis F.C.26(10)
1985–1990FC Luzern123(46)
1990–1993Grasshopper65(5)
1996–1997Valur11(2)
1998–2000Breiðablik31(4)
National team
1980–1992Iceland46(8)
Teams managed
1996–1997Valur
1998–2001Breiðablik
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sigurður Grétarsson (born 2 May 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a striker. After retiring, he worked as a football manager.

He is the older brother of former international player Arnar Grétarsson.

Club career

Sigurður started at Breiðablik and later became very successful in the Swiss League with Luzern and Grasshopper Zürich. He finished his playing career at his first club, Breiðablik, where he became player-manager.

International career

He made his debut for Iceland in 1980 and went on to win 46 caps, scoring eight goals.[1] He played his last international match in a June 1993 World Cup qualifier against Russia.

References

  1. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando; Nygård, Jostein (25 April 2013). "Iceland - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 December 2013.

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