Amanda Andradóttir

Amanda Andradóttir
Amanda with FC Twente in 2025
Personal information
Full name Amanda Jacobsen Andradóttir
Date of birth (2003-12-18) 18 December 2003[1]
Place of birth Molde, Norway
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FC Twente
Number 17
Youth career
2014 Víkingur
2014–2019 Valur
2019–2020 Fortuna Hjørring
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Nordsjælland 8 (1)
2021 Vålerenga 15 (4)
2022–2023 Kristianstads DFF 40 (3)
2023–2024 Valur 20 (11)
2024– FC Twente 7 (1)
International career‡
2019 Iceland U-17 3 (1)
2021– Iceland 20 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:56, 15 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:46, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

Amanda Jacobsen Andradóttir (born 18 December 2003) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Twente and the Iceland national team.

Career

On 4 August 2020, Amanda was announced at Nordsjælland.[2]

On 21 December 2020, Amanda was announced at Vålerenga.[3]

On 15 December 2021, Amanda was announced at Kristianstads DFF.[4]

On 13 July 2023, Amanda was announced at Valur.[5]

On 15 July 2024, Amanda was announced at FC Twente on a two-year contract.[6] She made her league debut against Fortuna Sittard on 29 September 2024.[7] Amanda scored her first league goal against SC Heerenveen on 7 December 2024, scoring in the 51st minute.[8]

International career

Amanda has dual Norwegian nationality and was called up to Norway's under-19 team at one point.[9][10]

Amanda made her debut for the Iceland national team on 21 September 2021, coming on as a substitute for Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir in the match against the Netherlands.[11][12]

On 11 June 2022, Amanda was called up to the Iceland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[13]

On 3 February 2023, Amanda was called up to the Iceland squad for the 2023 Pinatar Cup.[14] She scored her first international goals in the 2023 Pinatar Cup final against Philippines on 21 February 2023, scoring a brace.[15] This helped Iceland win the Pinatar Cup for the first time in their history.[16]

On 13 June 2025, Amanda was called up to the Iceland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.[17]

International goals

Scores and results list the Iceland's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.February 21, 2023Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain Philippines1–05–02023 Pinatar Cup
2.2–0

Personal life

Amanda's father Andri Sigþórsson was a professional footballer who represented Iceland at international level.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Amanda Andradóttir at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Þórhallsson, Runólfur Trausti (4 August 2020). "Hin 16 ára Amanda skrifaði undir hjá Nordsjælland". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Annar Íslendingur til Noregsmeistaranna". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).
  4. ↑ "Amanda til liðs við Kristianstad". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).
  5. ↑ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (13 July 2023). "Amanda komin í Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Amanda Andradóttir naar FC Twente". fctwente.nl (in Dutch).
  7. ↑ "Fortuna Sittard vs Twente - 29 September 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ↑ "Heerenveen vs Twente - 7 December 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ↑ "Amanda Andradóttir". World Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  10. ↑ "Missir Ísland af landsliðskonu til Noregs?". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  11. ↑ "Iceland vs Netherlands". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  12. ↑ "Amanda Andradóttir". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  13. ↑ "Hópur A kvenna fyrir EM 2022". Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (in Icelandic). 11 June 2022.
  14. ↑ "A kvenna - Hópurinn fyrir Pinatar Cup 2023" [Women's A - The group for Pinatar Cup 2023] (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. 3 February 2023.
  15. ↑ "Philippines vs Iceland - 21 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  16. ↑ "Pinatar Cup meistarar 2023". ksi.is. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  17. ↑ "Hópur Íslands fyrir EM 2025" [Iceland's squad for Euro 2025] (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. 13 June 2025. Archived from the original on 20 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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