Dagur Sigurðsson (born 3 April 1973) is an Icelandic retired handball player and currently the manager of Croatia national team. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
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| Full name | Dagur Sigurðsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
3 April 1973 Reykjavík, Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Croatia (manager) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
–1990 | Valur | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1996 | Valur | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–2000 | LTV Wuppertal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2003 | Wakunaga Hiroshima | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | A1 Bregenz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1992–2005 | Iceland | 215 | (399) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2008 | A1 Bregenz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2015 | Füchse Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2024 | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He works as a coach and was the head coach for German side Füchse Berlin, that he led to winning the 2014 DHB Cup. As of 22 August 2017 he became the head coach for the Japanese national team. On 9 February 2024 he asked to step down from his role as the coach of the Japanese national team. On 29 February 2024 he became the head coach of Croatia.
References edit
- ^ "Dagur Sigurðsson". Sport.de (in German).
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dagur Sigurðsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
External links edit
- Dagur Valdimar Sigurdsson at the European Handball Federation
- Dagur Sigurdsson at Olympics.com
- Dagur Sigurðsson at Olympedia
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