Jónas Guðni Sævarsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Jónas.

Jónas Guðni Sævarsson
Jónas Guðni Sævarsson in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-11-28) 28 November 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Iceland
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Keflavík
Number 5
Youth career
Keflavík
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007 Keflavík 97 (2)
2008–2009 KR Reykjavík 35 (3)
2009–2012 Halmstads BK 54 (5)
2012–2015 KR Reykjavík 14 (1)
2015– Keflavík 13 (3)
International career‡
1999 Iceland U17 9 (0)
2001 Iceland U19 4 (0)
2004–2005 Iceland U21 7 (0)
2008– Iceland 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:45, 27 July 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2010

Jónas Guðni Sævarsson (born 28 November 1983) is an Icelandic footballer who currently plays for Keflavík as a midfielder.

Career

Club

He started his career in Keflavík. In 2007, he left that club for Úrvalsdeild rivals KR Reykjavík; he stayed with them until summer 2009, when he signed for Swedish club Halmstads BK. He made his debut for them on 27 July 2009 when he came on as a substitute against Malmö FF, a 0–3 defeat. Sævarsson returned to KR in 2012. He remained at the club for three seasons, before re-signing for his first club Keflavík in November 2015.[1]

International

Shortly after his move to KR Reykjavíkur he also made his debut for the Icelandic national team. He scored his two goals for the national team against Portugal and England.

Honours

Club

KR Reykjavíkur
Keflavík

References

  1. ^ Ásgeirsson, Guðmundur (12 November 2015). "Jónas Guðni heim í Keflavík (Staðfest): Axel Kári einnig í Keflavík" [Jonah Guðni home in Keflavik (AP): Axel Kari also Keflavík] (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 July 2016.


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