Sveinn Aron Guðjohnsen
Sveinn Aron Guðjohnsen (born 12 May 1998) is an Icelandic footballer who plays for Italian club Spezia, as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Spezia | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2011 | Barcelona | ||
| 2011–2015 | Gavà | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | HK | 10 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Valur | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Breiðablik | 22 | (5) |
| 2018– | Spezia | 18 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Ravenna (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Iceland U17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Iceland U19 | 8 | (3) |
| 2018– | Iceland U21 | 11 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2019 | |||
Club career
He spent the first three years of his senior club career in Icelandic leagues, first 1. deild karla and then the top-level Úrvalsdeild karla.
On 26 July 2018, he signed with the Italian Serie B club Spezia.[1] He made his Serie B debut for Spezia on 29 September 2018 in a game against Carpi as a 59th-minute substitute for Andrey Galabinov.[2]
On 31 January 2019, he was loaned to Serie C club Ravenna.[3]
Personal life
His father Eiður Guðjohnsen is a record scorer for the Iceland national football team and played for many notable clubs, such as Chelsea and Barcelona.[1] His grandfather Arnór Guðjohnsen also represented Iceland internationally for many years. His uncle Arnór Borg (Arnór's son) and younger brothers Andri and Daniel Tristan are, as of October 2018, on the youth teams of Swansea City and Real Madrid respectively.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| HK | 2016 | 1. deild karla | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | |
| Valur | 2016 | Úrvalsdeild | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Úrvalsdeild | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 2 | |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 2 | ||
| Breiðablik | 2017 | Úrvalsdeild | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | Úrvalsdeild | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | 19 | 5 | ||
| Total | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 7 | ||
| Spezia | 2018–19 | Serie B | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ravenna (loan) | 2018–19 | Lega Pro | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 1 | ||
| Spezia | 2019–20 | Serie B | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 11 | 3 | ||
| Total | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 73 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 98 | 19 | ||
References
- "Mercato: Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen nuovo attaccante aquilotto" (in Italian). Spezia. 26 July 2018.
- "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 29 September 2018.
- "Mercato: Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen in prestito al Ravenna" [Market: Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen on loan to Ravenna] (in Italian). Spezia. 31 January 2019.
- "Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen".
- "Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen".