Þórir Jóhann Helgason
Icelandic footballer (born 2000)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2000-09-28) 28 September 2000 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Hafnarfjörður, Iceland | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lecce | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2016 | Haukar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Haukar | 9 | (0) |
2018–2021 | FH | 46 | (3) |
2021– | Lecce | 37 | (1) |
2023–2024 | → Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) | 27 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Iceland U18 | 4 | (0) |
2018 | Iceland U19 | 5 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Iceland U21 | 7 | (0) |
2021– | Iceland | 16 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:51, 21 November 2022 (UTC) |
Þórir Jóhann Helgason (born 28 September 2000) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Italian Serie A club Lecce and the Iceland national team.[2]
Club career
On 15 July 2021, Þórir signed a four-year contract with an option for fifth year with Serie B club Lecce.[3]
On 31 August 2023, he moved on loan to Eintracht Braunschweig in German 2. Bundesliga, with an option to buy.[4]
International career
Þórir made his international debut for Iceland on 29 May 2021 in a friendly match against Mexico in Arlington, Texas.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 8 April 2024[6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Haukar | 2017 | 1. deild karla | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
FH | 2018 | Úrvalsdeild | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | |
2019 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
2020 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1[a] | 0 | 22 | 4 | ||
2021 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Total | 46 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 5 | ||
Lecce | 2021-22 | Serie B | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |
2022-23 | Serie A | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |||
Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) | 2023-24 | 2. Bundesliga | 22 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
Career Total | 114 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 7 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
- As of match played 19 November 2022[7]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Iceland | 2021 | 7 | 0 |
2022 | 9 | 2 | |
Total | 16 | 2 |
- As of match played 13 June 2022
- Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Þórir goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 2 June 2022 | Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa, Israel | ![]() | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League B |
2 | 13 June 2022 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik, Iceland | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League B |
Honours
International
- Baltic Cup: 2022
References
- ^ Þórir Jóhann Helgason at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ Þórir Jóhann Helgason at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "THORIR JOHANN HELGASON È UN CALCIATORE DEL LECCE" (in Italian). Lecce. 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Thórir Jóhann Helgason wird ein Löwe" [Thórir Jóhann Helgason becomes a lion] (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Mexico vs. Iceland". Soccerway. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Þ. HELGASON". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Þórir Jóhann Helgason at Soccerway
External links
- Þórir Jóhann Helgason at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
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US Lecce – current squad
- 5 Pongračić
- 6 Baschirotto
- 7 Almqvist
- 8 Rafia
- 9 Krstović
- 10 Oudin
- 11 Sansone
- 12 Venuti
- 13 Dorgu
- 16 González
- 17 Gendrey
- 18 Berisha
- 20 Ramadani
- 21 Brancolini
- 22 Banda
- 24 Corfitzen
- 25 Gallo
- 29 Blin
- 30 Falcone
- 40 Samooja
- 45 Burnete
- 50 Pierotti
- 55 Dermaku
- 59 Touba
- 74 Viola
- 77 Kaba
- 91 Piccoli
- 98 Borbei
- Head coach: Gotti
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