Full name Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir Years Team | Place of birth Akureyri, Iceland Apps (Gls) | |
Date of birth (1992-08-12) 12 August 1992 (age 24) Playing position Date joined 2015 (Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC) Current teams Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC (#16 / Midfielder), Iceland women's national football team (Defender) | ||
Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir (born 12 August 1992) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a defender for Icelandic club Valur and the Iceland national team. She had previously played for Þór/KA in Iceland and Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in Sweden.
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Club career
In 2011 Arna Sif became captain of Þór/KA and switched from playing in midfield to central defence. After guiding the club to their first ever Úrvalsdeild title in 2012, she was named Akureyri's Athlete of the Year. Arna Sif joined Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in February 2015, after impressing in a short trial period. At 22-years-old she had played for Þór/KA for the previous eight seasons.
In November 2015, she returned to play in the Úrvalsdeild when she sign a contract with Valur.
International career
Arna Sif made her senior debut for the Iceland national team in August 2014, playing in a 1–0 World Cup qualifying defeat by Denmark at Laugardalsvöllur in Reykjavík.
Honours
Winner
Runners-up