Katrín Jónsdóttir

Katrín Jónsdóttir
Personal information
Date of birth	31 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991–1994	Breiðablik
1995	Stjarnan
1996–1997	Breiðablik
1998–1999	Kolbotn
1999	Breiðablik
1999–2004	Kolbotn
2004	Valur
2004–2006	Kolbotn
2006–2010	Valur
2011–2012	Djurgården
2013	Umeå IK
National team‡
1992–1993	Iceland U-17
1993–2001	Iceland U-21
1994–2013	Iceland
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC)

Katrín Jónsdóttir (born on 31 May 1977 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is former Icelandic association football defender who played for various clubs throughout Norway, Iceland and Sweden, most notably Valur. She was a regular in the Iceland women's national football team, and she now has the record for the most appearances for the team.

Club career

She has played for the Icelandic clubs of Valur, Breiðablik UBK, Stjarnan; the Norwegian club of Kolbotn Fotball; and the Swedish clubs of Umeå IK and Djurgårdens IF.

International career

Jónsdóttir played for the Under-17 and Under 21 Icelandic youth teams. She made her senior team debut in May of 1994 in a exhibition game against Scotland.^[1]

She helped Iceland qualify for the UEFA Women's Championship in 2009, however, her team lost all three group stage matches against Norway, France and Germany.

She appeared in the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 and helped her team advance to the knockout stage, where Iceland would eventually get knocke out in the quarter-finals against Sweden.

Honours

Breiðablik

Úrvalsdeild kvenna (premier league) 4:
- 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996
Bikarkeppni KSÍ (FA-Cup) 3:
- 1994, 1996, 1997
Deildarbikarinn (League-cup) 2:
- 1996, 1997

Kolbotn

Toppserien 3:
- 2004, 2005, 2006

Valur

Úrvalsdeild kvenna (premier league) 6:
- 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Bikarkeppni kvenna (Icelandic woman's cup) 3:
- 2006, 2009, 2010

Other websites

KSÍ Player profile

References

↑ http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=26473/index.html^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] ttp://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=26473/index.html^{[permanent dead link]}

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Personal information

Date of birth	(1977-05-31) 31 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1994	Breiðablik	37	(8)
1995	Stjarnan	14	(5)
1996–1997	Breiðablik	26	(10)
1998–1999	Kolbotn
1999	Breiðablik	2	(1)
1999–2004	Kolbotn
2004	Valur	6	(1)
2004–2006	Kolbotn
2006–2010	Valur	81	(36)
2011–2012	Djurgården	40	(2)
2013	Umeå IK	18	(0)
National team^‡
1992–1993	Iceland U-17	11	(0)
1993–2001	Iceland U-21	27	(1)
1994–2013	Iceland	133	(21)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:35, 21 May 2014 (UTC)