Hannes Þór Halldórsson
Icelandic filmmaker and former professional footballer
Hannes Þór Halldórsson (born 27 April 1984 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Iceland national football team and Bodø/Glimt, on loan from the Norwegian club NEC Nijmegen. He has also played for Leiknir Reykjavík, Ungmennafélagið Afturelding, Stjarnan, Knattspyrnufélagið Fram, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, SK Brann, Sandnes Ulf and N.E.C.. Hannes has found some work as a film director when not playing football.[2] He was included in Iceland's UEFA Euro 2016 squad.[3]
.jpg) Hannes with Iceland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hannes Þór Halldórsson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Leiknir R. | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 | Afturelding | 18 | (0) |
| 2006 | Stjarnan | 18 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Fram | 84 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | KR | 63 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Brann (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Sandnes Ulf | 45 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | NEC | 8 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Bodø/Glimt (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Randers | 65 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Qarabağ | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Valur | 58 | (0) |
| 2022 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 381 | (0) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2021 | Iceland | 77 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2021 | |||
International career
changeHe took part in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and saved Lionel Messi's penalty kick against Argentina which later ended 1-1.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Iceland" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2018. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ "A Eurovision music video director just shut out Cristiano Ronaldo". Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ↑ "A karla – Lokahópur fyrir EM 2016" (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. 9 May 2016. Archived from the original on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
Other websites
change- Profile on KSÍ's website
- Hannes Þór Halldórsson Archived 2017-12-09 at the Wayback Machine – FIFA competition record