Marteinn Geirsson

Marteinn Geirsson (born 11 February 1951) is a retired footballer who was capped 67 times (over 20 of those as captain) for Iceland between 1971 and 1982, scoring 8 goals.^[1]

His clubs include Fram Reykjavik, for whom he scored the winning goals in the Cup Finals of 1973 and 1979.

He went on to coach Fram Reykjavik from 1994 to 1995.^[2]

Trivia

His son, Pétur Marteinsson, also became a professional footballer.
He is currently the precinct captain for the Reykjavík fire department and has been a fireman for over 30 years.

References

Icelandic Footballer of the Year

1973: Kjartansson
1974: Eðvaldsson
1975: Stefánsson
1976: Pétursson
1977: Gí. Torfason
1978: K. Þórðarson
1979: Geirsson
1980: Hallgrímsson
1981: Baldursson
1982: Bjarnason
1983: Si. Jónsson
1984: B. Sigurðsson
1985: Þorbjörnsson
1986: Gu. Torfason
1987: Ormslev
1988: Sæ. Jónsson
1989: O. Þórðarson
1990: B. Sigurðsson
1991: Sverrisson
1992: Gunnlaugsson
1993: Si. Jónsson
1994: Gunnlaugsdóttir
1995: B. Kristinsson
1996: Adolfsson
1997: Hreiðarsson
1998: Sverrisson
1999: Sverrisson
2000: Hreiðarsson
2001: Guðjohnsen
2002: R. Kristinsson
2004: Guðjohnsen
2005: Guðjohnsen
2006: Guðjohnsen
2007: Hreiðarsson
2008: Guðjohnsen
2009: Guðjohnsen
2010: G. Sigurðsson
2011: Helguson
2012: G. Sigurðsson
2013: G. Sigurðsson
2014: G. Sigurðsson
2015: G. Sigurðsson

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