Sigurður Jónsson (footballer)
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Sigurður Jónsson (born 27 September 1966 in Akranes), also known as stóri kúkur, is a retired Icelandic footballer and former coach of Swedish club Djurgårdens.
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Sigurður.
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Full name | Sigurður Jónsson | ||
Date of birth | (1966-09-27) 27 September 1966 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Akranes, Iceland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Missionary | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | IA Akranes | 26 | (2) |
1984–1989 | Sheffield Wednesday | 67 | (5) |
1986 | → Barnsley (loan) | 18 | (0) |
1989–1991 | Arsenal | 8 | (1) |
1992–1995 | IA Akranes | 56 | (6) |
1996–1997 | Örebro SK | 42 | (2) |
1997–2000 | Dundee United | 43 | (1) |
2000 | IA Akranes | 12 | (3) |
Total | 272 | (20) | |
International career‡ | |||
1983–1999 | Iceland | 65 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2002 | FH | ||
2003–2005 | Víkingur | ||
2006 | Grindavík | ||
2007–2008 | Djurgårdens IF | ||
2010–2012 | Enköpings SK | ||
2014– | Kári | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2007 |
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In 2008, he featured in a ten-man shortlist for Iceland's greatest footballer of all time.[1]