Full name Simun Eiler Samuelsen Years Team Weight 77 kg Number 8 Height 1.84 m | Playing position Role Football player Name Simun Samuelsen | |
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Date of birth (1985-05-21) 21 May 1985 (age 30) Current teams Havnar Boltfelag (#9 / Midfielder), Faroe Islands national football team (Midfielder, Forward) | ||
Place of birth Vagur, Faroe Islands | ||
Símun Samuelsen's great goal against Israel
Símun Samuelsen (born 21 May 1985 in Vágur) is a Faroese football striker currently playing for HB Tórshavn after playing in Iceland for some years for Keflavik as a right or left winger but can also play as a second striker.
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Club career
He made his debut in Faroe Islands Premier League Football with VB Vágur in the 2001 season, playing 3 games. After four more seasons at home, Samuelsen moved to Icelandic side Keflavík ÍF and in August 2007 went on loan to Norwegian First Division side Notodden FK. He is currently back playing for HB Tórshavn. On 20 July 2010 he scored a goal for HB Tórshavn in the UEFA Champions League match against FC Red Bull Salzburg, the match was played in Tórshavn. HB Tórshavn lost the first match against FC Red Bull Salzburg 5-0.
International career
Samuelsen made his debut for the Faroe Islands in an April 2003 friendly match against Kazakhstan. He has collected 44 caps since, and scored one goal.