Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 December 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Stjarnan | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | KR | 51 | (10) |
2012–2014 | Þór/KA | 42 | (23) |
2015 | Klepp | 9 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Stjarnan | 43 | (28) |
2020 | KR | 11 | (4) |
2021- | Stjarnan | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2007–2008 | Iceland U17 | 11 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Iceland U19 | 15 | (5) |
2012 | Iceland U23 | 1 | (1) |
2013– | Iceland | 19 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2020 |
Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir (born 11 December 1992) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for Stjarnan in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.
Career[]
Club[]
Katrín made her debut for KR in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top Icelandic league, on May 9, 2009 in a 1–1 home defeat to Valur at the age of 16 and 149 days. Two months later, on July 3, 2009, she scored her first professional goal in a 1:4 away defeat again against Valur. In 2012, she moved to Þór/KA. In 2015, she played one season for Klepp in the Norwegian top-tier league. In 2016, she signed with her current club, Stjarnan.
She sat out the 2019 season due to pregnancy.[1] After playing for KR in 2020, Katrín returned to Stjarnan in 2021.[2]
International[]
On September 22, 2007, Katrin debuted for Iceland U17 in a 3–0 away win over Ukraine.[3] Between April 2009 and April 2011, she played 15 games with the U-19 national team and scored five goals.[4] On June 1, 2013, Katrín debuted for the Iceland Senior Team in a 2–3 home defeat against Scotland, when she came as a substitute in the 90th minute for Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir.[5] On June 24, 2013, Katrín was included in the group called to represent Iceland at the UEFA Women's Euro 2013,[6] however, on July 4, she was replaced by .[7] In 2017, again Katrín was called to represent her country in UEFA Women's Euro.[8] This time, however, she not only went to the tournament but also played two matches, against France[9] and Switzerland.[10]
References[]
- ^ "Katrín til liðs við KR". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 21 November 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (7 May 2021). "Katrín aftur í Stjörnuna: "Hlakka til að byrja aftur af krafti"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Leikskýrsla". KSí. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir". KSí. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "Ísland – Skotland 2–3". KSí. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Stefánsson, Stefán. "Familiar squad for Iceland". UEFA. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir ekki með á EM 2013 – Soffía Arnþrúður kemur inn". KSí. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "A kvenna – Lokahópur fyrir EM 2017". KSí. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "France1-0 Iceland". UEFA. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "Iceland 1–2 Switzerland". UEFA. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links[]
- Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir at Soccerway
- Player's Profile at Football Association of Iceland/Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (KSí)
- Player's Profile at World Football
- Player's Profile at UEFA
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Iceland women's international footballers
- Icelandic women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- KR women's football players
- Stjarnan women's football players
- Icelandic expatriate footballers
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
- Klepp IL players
- Toppserien players
- Þór/KA players
- Icelandic women's football biography stubs