Gunnar Gíslason

Gunnar Gíslason
Personal information
Full name Gunnar Gíslason
Date of birth (1961-01-04) 4 January 1961
Place of birth Akureyri, Iceland
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1983 KA Akureyri 72 (11)
1983–1984 VfL Osnabrück 5 (1)
1984–1986 KR Reykjavik 52 (7)
1987–1988 Moss F.K. 44 (3)
1989–1991 BK Häcken 34 (5)
1992 KR Reykjavik 15 (1)
1993 BK Häcken 16 (1)
Total 238 (29)
International career
1982–1991 Iceland 50 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gunnar Gíslason (born 4 January 1961) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.Gunnar also played handboll in Iceland at highest level.

Club career

Gíslason started his career at KA Akureyri before moving abroad to play in Germany, Norway and Sweden, where he finished his career at BK Häcken. Gunnar played handball at KA Akureyri and KR Reykjavik. Gunnar won the Icelandic cup in handboll with KR Reykjavik 1982.

International career

Gíslason made his debut for Iceland in 1982 and went on to collect 50 caps, scoring three goals.[1] He played his last international match in a June 1991 European Championship qualifying match against Czechoslovakia. Gislason has even played handball for Iceland.He played 12 caps in the early 80´s along with his brother Alfred Gislason.

References

  1. ↑ Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando; Nygård, Jostein (29 February 2012). "Iceland - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 June 2012.


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