Óttar Magnús Karlsson

Óttar Magnús Karlsson
Personal information
Full name	Óttar Magnús Karlsson
Date of birth	21 February 1997
Place of birth	Reykjavik, Iceland
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Vikingur
Number	10
Youth career
–2013	Vikingur
2013–2016	Ajax
2015–2016	→ Sparta Rotterdam (loan)
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:28, 9 December 2019 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 January 2020

Óttar Magnús Karlsson (born 21 February 1997) is an Icelandic football forward who plays for Víkingur in Úrvalsdeild and the Iceland national team.

Club career

On 11 July 2013, Óttar signed a three-year contract with Ajax.[1]

In December 2015, Óttar agreed to join Sparta Rotterdam on loan for the remainder of the 2015–16 Eerste Divisie season.[2]

Óttar was chosen as the most promising player of the Icelandic 2016 Úrvalsdeild league by players.[3]

On 25 November 2016, Óttar signed a three-year contract with Norwegian Tippeligaen side Molde FK.[4]

In February 2018, Óttar agreed to join Trelleborgs FF on loan for the upcoming 2018 Allsvenskan season.[5]

On 15 December 2018 it was confirmed, that Óttar had signed with Mjällby AIF for two years.[6]

On 30 July 2019 it was announced that Óttar had signed with Víkingur until the end of the 2021 season.[7].

Óttar represented the Icelandic U-16, U-17, U-19 and U-21 teams.[8] Making his debut for the Senior team on 10 January 2017 against China in the China Cup.[9]

As of match played 26 April 2017[10][11][12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Vikingur Reykjavik	2013	1. deild karla	1	0	1	0	0	0	–		–		2	0
Jong Ajax	2013–14	Eerste Divisie	0	0	0	0	–		–		–		0	0
	2014–15		0	0	0	0	–		–		–		0	0
	2015–16		0	0	0	0	–		–		–		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
Sparta Rotterdam	2015–16	Eerste Divisie	0	0	0	0	–		–		–		0	0
Vikingur Reykjavik	2016	Úrvalsdeild	20	7	2	2	0	0	–		–		22	9
Molde	2017	Eliteserien	8	0	2	2	–		–		–		10	2
Molde	Total		8	0	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	2
Career total			28	7	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	33	11

Statistics accurate as of match played 19 January 2020[11][8]

Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first.[11]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 January 2018	Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman, Indonesia	Indonesia Selection	3–0	6–0	Unofficial Friendly
2.	11 January 2019	Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar	Sweden	1–0	2–2	Friendly

Víkingur FC

"Ajax contracteert Ottar Magnus Karlsson". ajax.nl (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
"SPARTA HUURT ÓTTAR MAGNUS KARLSSON". sparta-rotterdam.nl (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
"Óttar efnilegastur í deildinni". Mbl.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2017-01-21.
"Óttar Magnús Karlsson klar for Molde FK" (in Norwegian). Nettavisen. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
"Välkommen Óttar Magnús Karlsson!". trelleborgsff.se (in Swedish). Trelleborgs FF. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
Officiellt: Mjällby AIF värvar Óttar Magnús Karlsson, fotbolltransfers.com, 15 December 2018
Óttar Magnús í Víking, 30 July 2019
"Ottar Magnus Karlsson". ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSI. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
"Leikskýrsla | Mótalisti | Mótamál | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". Ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2017-01-11.
"O.Karlsson". soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
"Óttar Karlsson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
"Ottar Magnus Karlsson". ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSI. Retrieved 27 April 2017.

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