Viðar Ari Jónsson

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Viðar Ari Jónsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Iceland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right midfielder, right back
Team information
Current team
 HamKam
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2010 Þróttur Reykjavík
2010–2011 Fjölnir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Fjölnir 85 (5)
2017–2018 Brann 11 (1)
2018 → FH (loan) 18 (0)
2019–2021 Sandefjord 81 (14)
2022–2023 Budapest Honvéd 28 (1)
2023 FH 4 (1)
2023– HamKam 2 (1)
International career‡
2012 Iceland U-19 1 (0)
2015–2016 Iceland U-21 7 (0)
2017– Iceland 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 March 2022

Viðar Ari Jónsson (born 10 March 1994) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for Norwegian club HamKam as a right midfielder,.[1]

Career[edit]

Viðar, who began his career with Þróttur Reykjavík and spent 7 years with Fjölnir, signed for Eliteserien club Brann on 6 March 2017.[2]

On 18 January 2019, Jónsson signed with Sandefjord for three years.[3]

On 15 February 2022, Viðar Ari signed a 1.5-year contract with Budapest Honvéd in Hungary.[4]

In August 2023, he signed a contract with FH from his home country, but just after one month he moved to Norway, to play for HamKam in Eliteserien.[5]

International career[edit]

Viðar has been involved with the U-19 and U-21 teams, and made his senior team debut against Chile at the 2017 China Cup.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 15 May 2022
Club Season League National Cup European Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir 2011[7] 1. deild karla 2 1 0 0 - 2 1
2012[7] 17 3 0 0 - 17 3
2013[7] 13 0 0 0 - 13 0
2014[7] Úrvalsdeild 10 0 2 0 - 12 0
2015[7] 22 0 3 0 - 25 0
2016[7] 21 1 1 0 - 22 1
Fjölnir total 85 5 6 0 - - 91 5
Brann 2017[7] Eliteserien 11 1 3 0 - 14 1
Brann total 11 1 3 0 - - 14 1
FH (loan) 2018[7][8] Úrvalsdeild 18 0 2 0 4 0 24 0
FH total 19 0 2 0 4 0 25 0
Sandefjord 2019[7] OBOS-ligaen 25 1 3 1 - 28 2
2020 Eliteserien 27 2 0 0 - 27 2
2021 29 11 2 2 - 31 13
Sandefjord total 81 14 5 3 - - 86 17
Budapest Honvéd 2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 6 0 1 0 - 7 0
Brann total 6 0 1 0 - - 7 0
Career total 204 20 17 3 4 0 225 23

References[edit]

  1. ^ Viðar Ari Jónsson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Magnússon, Elvar Geir (6 March 2017). "Viðar Ari orðinn leikmaður Brann (Staðfest)" [Wood Ari become a player Brann (AP)]. fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  3. ^ Henter back fra Brann, sandefjordfotball.no, 18 January 2019
  4. ^ "MAGASRA TENNÉ A MÉRCÉT" (Press release) (in Hungarian). Budapest Honvéd. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Viðar Ari Jónsson er Kamma-spiller" (in Norwegian). HamKam. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ^ "A karla - Ísland í 2. sæti á China Cup | Landslið | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2017-07-20.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i Vidar Ari Jonsson at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Leikmaður - Viðar Ari Jónsson". www.ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 13 December 2021.

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