Kim Olafsson

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Kim Olafsson
Personal information
Full name Kim Olafsson Gunnlaugsson[1]
Date of birth (1998-08-27) 27 August 1998 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Luxembourg
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward[3]
Club information
Current team
Elversberg
Youth career
2014–2015 FFC Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 FFC Frankfurt III 1 (1)
2015–2020 FFC Frankfurt II 26 (1)
2020–2021 Eintracht Frankfurt III
2021– Elversberg 0 (0)
National team
2015 3 (0)
2015–2016 4 (0)
2014– Luxembourg 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 April 2021.[4]

Kim Olafsson Gunnlaugsson (born 27 August 1998) is a Luxembourgish footballer who plays as a forward for German 2. Frauen-Bundesliga club SV Elversberg and the Luxembourg women's national team.[2]

Early life[]

Olafsson was born in Luxembourg to an Icelandic father and a Luxembourgish mother.[5][6]

Club career[]

Olafsson has played for FFC Frankfurt II in Germany.[7]

International career[]

Olafsson made her senior debut for Luxembourg on 29 October 2014 as a 79th-minute substitution in a 1–0 friendly home win over Lithuania.[4] She scored her first international goal on 11 December 2014 in a 2–3 friendly away loss to Cyprus.[4] After these two friendly appearances for Luxembourg, she agreed to officially play for Iceland at youth levels. She represented Iceland at the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and two UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualifications (2016 and 2017).[7] On 11 April 2021, she resumed her senior international career with Luxembourg, appearing in a 2–1 friendly away win over Liechtenstein.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Kim Olafsson Gunnlaugsson". Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Cadre". Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football (in French). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim OlafssonUEFA competition record (archive)
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Kim Olafsson". Der luxemburgische Fussball (in German). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  5. ^ Grellier, Nicolas (9 April 2021). "Huit ans après, Kim Olafsson revient en sélection". L'essentiel (in French). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  6. ^ Tómas Þór Þórðarson (19 June 2015). "Gæti reynst falinn fjarsjóður". Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim Olafsson at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

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