Icelandic Footballer of the Year
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The Icelandic Footballer of the Year is an annual award chosen by a panel of officials, coaches and former players, to determine the best player in Iceland.[1]
History[edit]
The inaugural winner was Guðni Kjartansson in 1973. Initially, the award could have been given to both male and female players.[1] In 1994, Ásta B. Gunnlaugsdóttir became the first woman to win the award. In 1997, the award was split into men and women's categories.[1]
In 1989, Ólafur Þórðarson won the award whilst playing abroad, having played for Norwegian club Brann.[citation needed]
Up until 2004, the award had been chosen by the Football Association of Iceland.[1] It is now chosen by a panel of officials, coaches and former players.[2]
Winners[edit]
Men & Women[edit]
Year | Player | Club |
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1973 | Guðni Kjartansson | Keflavík |
1974 | Jóhannes Eðvaldsson | Valur |
1975 | Árni Stefánsson | Fram |
1976 | Jón Pétursson | Fram |
1977 | Gísli Torfason | Keflavík |
1978 | Karl Þórðarson | ÍA |
1979 | Marteinn Geirsson | Fram |
1980 | Matthías Hallgrímsson | ÍA |
1981 | Guðmundur Baldursson | Fram |
1982 | Þorsteinn Bjarnason | Keflavík |
1983 | Sigurður Jónsson | ÍA |
1984 | Bjarni Sigurðsson | ÍA |
1985 | Guðmundur Þorbjörnsson | Valur |
1986 | Guðmundur Torfason | Fram |
1987 | Pétur Ormslev | Fram |
1988 | Sævar Jónsson | Valur |
1989 | Ólafur Þórðarson | Brann |
1990 | Bjarni Sigurðsson | Valur |
1991 | Eyjólfur Sverrisson | Stuttgart |
1992 | Arnar Gunnlaugsson | ÍA |
1993 | Sigurður Jónsson | ÍA |
1994 | Ásta Gunnlaugsdóttir | Breiðablik |
1995 | Birkir Kristinsson | Fram |
1996 | Ólafur Adolfsson | ÍA |
Source:[1]
Men[edit]
Women[edit]
Source:[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Knattspyrnufólk ársins". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "Nýjar reglur um val á knattspyrnufólki ársins". Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic). 9 December 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Knattspyrnufólk ársins 2012". isi.is (in Icelandic). 28 December 2012. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Knattspyrnukona og knattspyrnumaður ársins 2013". isi.is (in Icelandic). 2 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Knattspyrnukona og knattspyrnumaður ársins 2014". isi.is (in Icelandic). 2 January 2015. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Íþróttamenn sérsambanda 2015". isi.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Gylfi Þór og Sara Björk knattspyrnufólk ársins 2016". ksi.is (in Icelandic). 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Gylfi og Sara knattspyrnufólk ársins". Morgunbladid (in Icelandic). 19 December 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Gylfi Þór og Sara Björk knattspyrnufólk ársins 2018". ksi.is (in Icelandic). 14 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Gylfi Þór og Sara Björk knattspyrnufólk ársins 2019". ksi.is (in Icelandic). 18 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (12 December 2020). "Gylfi Þór valinn knattspyrnumaður ársins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ a b Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (16 December 2021). "Sveindís og Kári knattspyrnufólk ársins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ a b Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (19 December 2022). "Glódís Perla og Hákon Arnar eru Knattspyrnufólk ársins 2022". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (12 December 2020). "Sara Björk knattspyrnukona ársins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ Hjörtur Leó Guðjónsson (24 December 2021). "Sveindís segist vera á leið í alvöruna með Wolfsburg: "Meiri gæði og betri leikmenn"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 December 2021.