Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir (born 21 September 1996)[2] is an Icelandic handballer who plays for Icelandic top division side Selfoss and the Icelandic national team as a center back. Perla started playing handball at the age of 17 and within three years, she had been selected for the national team[3][4]
| Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
21 September 1996 Selfoss, Iceland | ||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Line Player | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Selfoss | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2014–2019 | Selfoss | ||
2019–2023 | Fram | ||
2023– | Selfoss | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Iceland | 22[1] | (47) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2018 | |||
In June 2019, Perla signed with Fram.[5] Perla signed back with her hometown club Selfoss in June 2023. [6]
References
edit- ^ "A landslið kvenna". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ "Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ Sindri Sverrisson (14 March 2017). "Í landslið á mettíma". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ "Perla Ruth í 17 manna landsliðshóp". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (22 June 2019). "Fram klófesti Perlu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ https://www.mbl.is/sport/handbolti/2023/02/20/snyr_heim_eftir_fjogurra_ara_fjarveru/
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