Name Solvi Ottesen Career start 2001 2000 Vikingur Weight 80 kg | Number 6 Height 1.90 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Full name Solvi Geir Ottesen Jonsson Date of birth (1984-02-18) 18 February 1984 (age 31) Current teams Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty F.C. (#6 / Defender), Iceland national football team (Defender) | ||
Place of birth Reykjavik, Iceland | ||
Solvi ottesen highlights
Sölvi Geir Ottesen Jónsson (born 18 February 1984) is an Icelandic footballer, a centre-back. He is currently playing for Thai League T1 club Buriram United.
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- Solvi ottesen highlights
- Hard hardare solvi ottesen hq
- Club career
- International career
- Denmark
- Sweden
- China
- References
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Club career
Born in Reykjavík, Sölvi started his career at Vikingur, where he came through the academy. He made 32 appearances for Vikingur between 2001 and 2004. Sölvi signed for Swedish side Djurgården in 2004 after being an integral part of Vikingur's fortunes. He was capped 35 times, scoring 2 goals for Djurgården.
Following a string of impressive performances, Sölvi signed a three-year contract with SønderjyskE who play in the Danish Superliga. On 18 June 2009 it was reported that he would be going on a trial with Glasgow Celtic in Scotland. Icelandic newspaper Fréttablaðið stated that he had been invited to train with Celtic during pre-season with a view to a deal subject to a permission from his Danish club, SönderjyskE. In June 2010, he signed a three-year contract with defending Superliga champions F.C. Copenhagen.
With an impressive start in the Danish capital, Sölvi scored a vital goal in the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round against Rosenborg BK securing F.C. Copenhagen a place in the group stage for the second time in the club history.
On 1 August 2013 he signed a two-year contract with Ural. On 14 February 2015, Sölvi transferred to Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Sainty. On 4 February 2016, he transferred to China League One club Wuhan Zall.
International career
He has been capped twenty-eight times so far for Iceland.