Ómar Torfason

Ómar Torfason
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-02-01)February 1, 1959
Place of birth Ísafjörður, Iceland
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977-1978 ÍBÍ
1979-1984 Víkingur
1985 Fram 18 (13)
1985-1987 FC Luzern
1987-1988 FC Olten
1988-1989 Fram 25 (5)
1990-1991 Leiftur Ólafsfirði
1993 Grindavík 9 (1)
National team
1975 Iceland U17 3 (0)
1981–1989 Iceland 39 (1)
Teams managed
1990–1991 Leiftur Ólafsfirði
1992 Fram (assistant)
1993 Grindavík
1996 BÍ 88
1997 Þór Akureyri
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ómar Torfason (born 1 February 1959) is an Icelandic former professional footballer. He was part of the Icelandic men's national football team between 1981 and 1989. He played 39 matches, scoring 1 goal. He won the Icelandic championship three times, in 1981 and 1982 with Víkingur, and in 1988 with Fram. He won the Icelandic Cup with Fram in 1985 and 1989.[1] In 1985 he was the Úrvalsdeild top scorer with 13 goals.[2][3][4]

Honours

1981, 1982, 1988
1985, 1989

See also

References

  1. Sigurður Pétursson (2017). Knattspyrnusaga Ísfirðinga. Púkamót, félag. pp. 252–257. ISBN 978-9935-24-189-4.
  2. Skúli Sveinsson (23 October 1995). "Fer ekki nema ég beri mikið úr býtum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 47. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. "Markið gegn Glentoran mér eftirminnilegast". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 October 1985. p. 6B-7B. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  4. "Sagan um týnda soninn". Þjóðviljinn (in Icelandic). 1 November 1986. p. 6. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
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