Veigar Páll Gunnarsson
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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Veigar.
Veigar Páll Gunnarsson (born 21 March 1980) is a retired Icelandic football striker.
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Full name | Veigar Páll Gunnarsson | ||
Date of birth | (1980-03-21) 21 March 1980 (age 44) | ||
Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2000 | Stjarnan | 58 | (14) |
2001 | Strømsgodset | 15 | (2) |
2002–2003 | KR Reykjavík | 30 | (14) |
2004–2008 | Stabæk | 120 | (60) |
2009 | Nancy | 5 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Stabæk | 40 | (19) |
2011–2012 | Vålerenga | 20 | (3) |
2012 | Stabæk | 10 | (2) |
2013–2016 | Stjarnan | 70 | (16) |
2017 | FH Hafnarfjörður | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Víkingur Reykjavík (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2018–2019 | KFG Garðabær | 19 | (8) |
International career | |||
1998 | Iceland U-19 | 7 | (3) |
2000–2001 | Iceland U-21 | 11 | (3) |
2001–2011 | Iceland | 34 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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His transfer in 2011 led to football clubs Stabæk and Vålerenga being nominated for fines of Norwegian kroner 500,000 and 350,000 respectively, by a committee (påtalenemd) of Football Association of Norway — and a police investigation that saw two persons arrested.[1]