Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason

Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-06) 6 December 1999
Place of birth Akureyri, Iceland
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Sønderjyske
Number 25
Youth career
–2017 KA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 KA 36 (3)
2017 → Einherji (loan) 0 (0)
2017 → Magni (loan) 1 (0)
2018 → Magni (loan) 15 (0)
2021 Lecce 1 (0)
2021–2023 Vålerenga 10 (0)
2023–2025 HamKam 61 (3)
2025–2026 Greuther Fürth 16 (1)
2026– Sønderjyske 0 (0)
International career‡
2021– Iceland 17 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 June 2024

Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason (born 6 December 1999) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Sønderjyske and the Iceland national team.[1]

Club career

On 30 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with an option for fourth year with Italian club Lecce.[2]

On 23 July 2025, Brynjar Ingi signed a two-season contract with Greuther Fürth in German 2. Bundesliga.[3]

On 8 August 2026, Brynjar Ingi moved to Sønderjyske in Denmark with a three-year deal.[4]

International career

Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason made his international debut for Iceland on 29 May 2021 in a friendly match against Mexico in Arlington, Texas.[5] He scored his first international goal against Poland in Poznań on 8 June 2021.

Career statistics

International

As of 10 June 2024[6]
Iceland
YearAppsGoals
2021102
202240
202300
202430
Total172

International goals

Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first.[7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.8 June 2021Stadion Miejski, Poznań, Poland Poland2–12–2Friendly
2.5 September 2021Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland North Macedonia1–22–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ↑ Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "BJARNASON IN GIALLOROSSO A TITOLO DEFINITIVO" (in Italian). Lecce. 30 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Kleeblatt verpflichtet Innenverteidiger Bjarnason" [Cloverleaf signs central defender Bjarnason] (in German). SpVgg Greuther Fürth. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "Sønderjyske Fodbold henter islandsk landsholdsspiller til midterforsvaret" [Sønderjyske Fodbold signs Icelandic national team player for central defense] (in Danish). Sønderjyske Fodbold. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Mexico vs. Iceland". Soccerway. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "Bjarnason, Brynjar Ingi". National Football Teams. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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