Valur Gíslason
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| Full name | Valur Fannar Gíslason | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Eskifjördur, Iceland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?-1995 | Umf. Austri | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Fram | 30 | (2) |
| 1996–1998 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 1997 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 1998 | → Leeds United A.F.C. (loan) | ||
| 1999 | Strømsgodset | 19 | (0) |
| 2000-2001 | Fram | 31 | (0) |
| 2002-2005 | Fylkir | 61 | (3) |
| 2006 | Valur | 7 | (1) |
| 2007-2011 | Fylkir | 87 | (12) |
| 2012 | Haukar | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1992-1994 | Iceland U-17 | 27 | (3) |
| 1994-1996 | Iceland U-19 | 20 | (3) |
| 1996-1999 | Iceland U-21 | 15 | (1) |
| 2000-2010 | Iceland | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2010 |
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Valur Fannar Gíslason (born 8 September 1977 in Eskifjördur) is an Icelandic international footballer who last played for Haukar. He is the elder brother of fellow international player Stefán Gíslason.
Career
Valur moved from Fram to English side Arsenal in 1996. However, he never made a league appearance for Arsenal,[1] and spent a loan spell at Brighton & Hove Albion in 1997.[2] He moved to Norwegian side Strømsgodset IF in 1998, before returning to Fram in 1999. He later played for the Iceland national football team and captained for Fram.[3] He later played mostly for Fylkir.
References
External links
- Valur Gíslason career statistics at Soccerbase
- National games for Iceland, provided by KSÍ
- Statistics for the Icelandic League and Cup, provided by KSÍ
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