Ólafur Páll Snorrason

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ólafur.
Ólafur Páll Snorrason
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-04-22) 22 April 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Valur 2 (0)
1998–2000 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2000 Valur 5 (0)
2000–2001 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2001 Fjölnir 4 (4)
2001–2002 Stjarnan 23 (7)
2003–2004 Fylkir 29 (2)
2005–2006 FH 28 (3)
2007 Fjölnir 6 (0)
2007 FH 2 (0)
2008 Fjölnir 19 (6)
2009 Valur 12 (3)
2009–2014 FH 77 (11)
2015–2016 Fjölnir 31 (0)
2017 FH 0 (0)
Total 258 (36)
International career
1996–1998 Iceland U17 25 (8)
1999 Iceland U19 6 (0)
2003 Iceland U21 1 (0)
2010 Iceland 1 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Fjölnir
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ólafur Páll Snorrason (born 22 April 1982) is Icelandic football coach and former player.

Playing career

Born in Reykjavík, Ólafur played as a right winger for Valur, Bolton Wanderers, Fjölnir, Stjarnan, Fylkir and FH.[1][2] When he joined English club Bolton Wanderers he became the fourth Icelandic player at the club.[3]

After playing for them at youth level,[2] he made one international appearance for Iceland in 2010.[1]

Coaching career

He left his role as Fjölnir manager in October 2018, after one season with the club.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ólafur Páll Snorrason". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Profile" (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Ólafur Páll sá fjórði hjá Bolton" (in Icelandic). MBL. 29 September 1998. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Óli Palli hættur þjálfun Fjölnis (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). Fotbolti. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.


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