Kristján Emilsson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kristján Gauti Emilsson | ||
Date of birth | 26 April 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
–2009 | FH Hafnarfjörður | ||
2009–2012 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | FH Hafnarfjörður | 3 | (0) |
2012–2014 | FH Hafnarfjörður | 34 | (6) |
2014–2016 | NEC | 14 | (2) |
2020– | FH Hafnarfjörður | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2009 | Iceland U-17 | 7 | (5) |
2009–2010 | Iceland U-19 | 11 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Iceland U-21 | 8 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 June 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2014 |
Kristján Gauti Emilsson (born 26 April 1993) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a forward for FH Hafnarfjörður in the Icelandic Pepsi Max League.
Career[]
In 2009, Kristján made his debut for FH Hafnarfjörður in the highest Icelandic league. After an internship with Liverpool, he signed a three-year deal with the club and played in the youth academy until mid 2012. He returned to this former team where he made his real break through. On 23 July 2014, it was announced that Kristján had signed a three-year deal with Dutch Eerste Divisie side NEC.[1] In January 2016, Emilsson ended his professional career because of personal reasons. On 12 June 2020 he signed for his boyhood club FH Hafnarfjörður after 4 years in retirement.
International career[]
Kristján played for several Icelandic youth squads and was called for the national team in June 2014. He has not made his debut yet.
Honours[]
Club[]
NEC
- Eerste Divisie (1): 2014–15
References[]
External links[]
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- Kristján Gauti Emilsson profile with the KSÍ
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Icelandic footballers
- Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar players
- Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players
- NEC Nijmegen players
- Eerste Divisie players
- People from Gothenburg
- Association football forwards