Ágúst Már Jónsson (born 17 August 1960) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.[1][2] He won 23 caps for the Iceland national football team between 1986 and 1989. In September 1989, he suffered a neck injury in a game against East Germany, effectively ending his career.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ágúst Már Jónsson | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1988 | KR | 136 | (13) |
| 1989–1990 | BK Häcken | 15 | (0) |
| 1995 | Afturelding | 11 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1985 | Iceland U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 1986–1989 | Iceland | 23 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He later coached Afturelding men's and women's teams.[4][5] He co-coached Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur men's team in 2000. [6]
References edit
- ^ Bryndís Hólm (27 July 1989). "Þeir lifa af sem skara framúr". Vikan (in Icelandic). pp. 10, 12–13. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Þorgrímur Þráinsson (1 December 1986). "Ég var svo mikill kettlingur". Íþróttablaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 31–37. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Steinþór Guðbjartsson (16 October 1990). "Skokka bara með íkornum úti í skógi". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. B8. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Ágúst Már í Mosfellsbæ". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 15 November 1994. p. 16. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Knattspyrnukonur í Aftureldingu". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 2 February 1994. p. 32. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ https://www.mbl.is/greinasafn/grein/517324/
External links edit
- Ágúst Már Jónsson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
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