Fanney Birkisdóttir

Fanney Birkisdóttir
Fanney with Häcken in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-03-17) 17 March 2005
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Vålerenga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Valur 1 (0)
2022 FH 1 (0)
2022–2024 Valur 35 (0)
2024–2026 Häcken 6 (0)
2026– Vålerenga 0 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 Iceland U17
2022–2024 Iceland U19 3 (0)
2021– Iceland 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 June 2025

Fanney Inga Birkisdóttir (born 17 March 2005) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Toppserien club Vålerenga and the Iceland national team.

Career

After joining Häcken, it was reported that Fanney was bought for a record amount in Icelandic football.[1]

International career

Fanney was part of Iceland's 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 in Switzerland.[2]

Honors

BK Häcken

References

  1. ↑ Guðmundsson, Aron (22 December 2024). "Heiður að vera keypt á metfé frá Val: "Stórt og gott skref"" [Honored to be bought for a record sum from Val: "A big and good step"]. www.visir.is (in Icelandic).
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ Zaza, Amanda; Rydén, Anna; Björklöf, Viktoria (8 November 2025). "Häcken vinner historiskt SM-guld". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  4. ↑ Johansson, Anton; Lundgren, Henrik; Pinheiro Diamant, Jonatan (1 May 2026). "Schröders hattrick fixade historisk titel". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 May 2026.