Sigurður Grétarsson
Sigurður Grétarsson (born 2 May 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a striker. After retiring, he worked as a football manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1980 | Breiðablik | 34 | (24) |
| 1980–1981 | FC 08 Homburg | 16 | (4) |
| 1981–1983 | Breiðablik | 40 | (21) |
| 1983–1984 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| 1984–1985 | Iraklis F.C. | 26 | (10) |
| 1985–1990 | FC Luzern | 123 | (46) |
| 1990–1993 | Grasshopper | 65 | (5) |
| 1996–1997 | Valur | 11 | (2) |
| 1998–2000 | Breiðablik | 31 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 1980–1992 | Iceland | 46 | (8) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1996–1997 | Valur | ||
| 1998–2001 | Breiðablik | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He is the older brother of former international player Arnar Grétarsson.
Club career
Sigurður started at Breiðablik and later became very successful in the Swiss League with Luzern and Grasshopper Zürich. He finished his playing career at his first club, Breiðablik, where he became player-manager.
International career
He made his debut for Iceland in 1980 and went on to win 46 caps, scoring eight goals.[1] He played his last international match in a June 1993 World Cup qualifier against Russia.
References
- Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando; Nygård, Jostein (25 April 2013). "Iceland - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
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