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Height
10
Shirt
36 years
Sep 8, 1989
Right
Preferred foot
Iceland
Country
€122.4K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Striker
DM
CM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches48%Shot attempts96%Goals98%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won6%Defensive contributions24%
Transfer value: €122.4K
Highest: €33.6M(Dec 31, 2017)
€34M
€25M
€17M
€8.4M
€0

Besta deildin 2026

5
Goals
1
Assists
8
Started
8
Matches
596
Minutes played
8.10
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 31

Valur
W1-5
61
0
0
0
0
7.6

May 26

Stjarnan
W1-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

May 22

FH Hafnarfjordur
W5-0
75
1
1
0
0
9.3

May 17

IBV Vestmannaeyjar
W0-2
84
1
0
0
0
8.2

May 8

Thor Akureyri
W6-0
62
0
0
0
0
8.0

Apr 23

Stjarnan
W3-2
44
0
0
0
0
6.2

Apr 17

KA Akureyri
W0-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.9

Apr 10

Breidablik
D1-1
90
1
0
0
0
8.3

Mar 31

Haiti
D1-1
84
1
0
0
0
7.8

Mar 28

Canada
D2-2
0
0
0
0
0
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Vikingur Reykjavik

May 31

Besta deildin
Valur
1-5
61‎’‎
7.6

May 26

Besta deildin
Stjarnan
1-3
90‎’‎
8.4

May 22

Besta deildin
FH Hafnarfjordur
5-0
75‎’‎
9.3

May 17

Besta deildin
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
0-2
84‎’‎
8.2

May 8

Besta deildin
Thor Akureyri
6-0
62‎’‎
8.0
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 596

Shooting

Goals
5
Penalty goals
2
Shots
22
Shots on target
11

Passing

Assists
1
Successful passes
298
Successful passes %
87.6%
Accurate long balls
19
Accurate long balls %
70.4%
Chances created
23
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
20
Successful crosses %
45.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Successful dribbles %
46.2%
Duels won
27
Duels won %
47.4%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
492
Touches in opposition box
12
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
5

Defending

Defensive contributions
27
Tackles
15
Interceptions
8
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
14
Recoveries
42
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
7
Clearances
3
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Gylfi Sigurdsson is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Vikingur Reykjavik, born on September 8, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Gylfi Sigurdsson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Besta deildin season, Gylfi Sigurdsson has recorded 5 goals, 1 assist, 596 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 8.1, 1 yellow card.

Gylfi Sigurdsson scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Started compared to defensive midfielders in the Besta deildin.

Gylfi Sigurdsson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Gylfi Sigurdsson's next match is on June 12, 2026 when Vikingur Reykjavik face IA Akranes in the Cup.

Explore Gylfi Sigurdsson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Gylfi Sigurdsson currently plays for Vikingur Reykjavik alongside Ingvar Jónsson, Sveinn Thorkelsson, Oliver Ekroth, Gunnar Vatnhamar, Erlingur Agnarsson, Viktor Örlygur Andrason, Helgi Gudjónsson, Daníel Hafsteinsson, Jóhannes Bjarnason, Róbert Thorkelsson, Jochum Magnússon, Dadi Jónsson, Óskar Borgthórsson, Tarik Ibrahimagic, Aron Elis Thrándarson, Karl Gunnarsson, Nikolaj Hansen, Davíd Atlason, Valdimar Ingimundarson, Elías Már Ómarsson, Aron Snær Fridriksson, Thorri Ingólfsson, Gestur Hafthorsson, Vidar Eli Bjarnason, Ármann Finnbogason, Stígur Thórdarson, and Uggi Audunsson. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Gylfi Sigurdsson's career has also included time at Valur, Lyngby, Everton, Swansea City, Tottenham Hotspur, Hoffenheim, Reading, Crewe Alexandra, and Shrewsbury Town.

On the international stage, Gylfi Sigurdsson has represented Iceland and Iceland U21.

Gylfi Sigurdsson is from Iceland, and the national teams include Viktor Dadason, Elías Ólafsson, Logi Tómasson, Daníel Grétarsson, Valgeir Lunddal, Victor Pálsson, Sverrir Ingi Ingason, Hjörtur Hermannsson, Hákon Arnar Haraldsson, Willum Willumsson, Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, Benony Andrésson, Orri Óskarsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Ísak Thorvaldsson, Jón Thorsteinsson, Stefán Sigurdarson, Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson, Ögmundur Kristinsson, Adam Ingi Benediktsson, Anton Ari Einarsson, Haukur Haraldsson, Andri Fannar Baldursson, Kristall Ingason, Dagur Thórhallsson, Stefán Thórdarson, Ágúst Thorsteinsson, Aron Gunnarsson, Gísli Thórdarson, Hördur Magnusson, Mikael Anderson, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Kristian Hlynsson, Alfons Sampsted, Arnór Sigurdsson, Daníel Gudjohnsen, Brynjólfur Willumsson, Cecilia Rán Runarsdottir, Arna Eiríksdóttir, Sandra Jessen, Glódís Viggósdóttir, Emilia Ásgeirsdottir, Ingibjörg Sigurdardottir, Katla Tryggvadóttir, Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir, Diljá Yr Zomers, Karolina Lea Vilhjálmsdottir, Birta Georgsdóttir, Telma Ívarsdóttir, Fanney Birkisdóttir, Hlín Eiríksdóttir, María Grós, Hildur Antonsdóttir, Ida Hermannsdottir, Gudrún Arnardóttir, Sædis Heidarsdottir, Thelma Pálmadóttir, Hafrún Halldórsdóttir, Linda Lif Boama, and Sveindís Jónsdóttir. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Gylfi Sigurdsson has won 1 title: Besta deildin (2025) with Vikingur Reykjavik.

Gylfi Sigurdsson has competed in Besta deildin, Conference League Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, Superligaen, EURO Qualification qualification, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, UEFA Nations League A, World Cup, Europa League, EURO, World Cup UEFA qualification, and Bundesliga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Gylfi Sigurdsson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Gylfi Sigurdsson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches48%Shot attempts96%Goals98%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won6%Defensive contributions24%

Career

Senior career

Vikingur ReykjavikFeb 2025 - now
40
11
26
11
6
2
156
31
112
30
83
13
19
7
39
10
48
22
14
3
1
0

National team

85
28
6
3
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Vikingur Reykjavik

Iceland
1
Besta deildin(2025)

News

About

Gylfi Sigurdsson is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Vikingur Reykjavik, born on September 8, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Gylfi Sigurdsson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Besta deildin season, Gylfi Sigurdsson has recorded 5 goals, 1 assist, 596 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 8.1, 1 yellow card.

Gylfi Sigurdsson scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Started compared to defensive midfielders in the Besta deildin.

Gylfi Sigurdsson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Gylfi Sigurdsson's next match is on June 12, 2026 when Vikingur Reykjavik face IA Akranes in the Cup.

Explore Gylfi Sigurdsson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Gylfi Sigurdsson currently plays for Vikingur Reykjavik alongside Ingvar Jónsson, Sveinn Thorkelsson, Oliver Ekroth, Gunnar Vatnhamar, Erlingur Agnarsson, Viktor Örlygur Andrason, Helgi Gudjónsson, Daníel Hafsteinsson, Jóhannes Bjarnason, Róbert Thorkelsson, Jochum Magnússon, Dadi Jónsson, Óskar Borgthórsson, Tarik Ibrahimagic, Aron Elis Thrándarson, Karl Gunnarsson, Nikolaj Hansen, Davíd Atlason, Valdimar Ingimundarson, Elías Már Ómarsson, Aron Snær Fridriksson, Thorri Ingólfsson, Gestur Hafthorsson, Vidar Eli Bjarnason, Ármann Finnbogason, Stígur Thórdarson, and Uggi Audunsson. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Gylfi Sigurdsson's career has also included time at Valur, Lyngby, Everton, Swansea City, Tottenham Hotspur, Hoffenheim, Reading, Crewe Alexandra, and Shrewsbury Town.

On the international stage, Gylfi Sigurdsson has represented Iceland and Iceland U21.

Gylfi Sigurdsson is from Iceland, and the national teams include Viktor Dadason, Elías Ólafsson, Logi Tómasson, Daníel Grétarsson, Valgeir Lunddal, Victor Pálsson, Sverrir Ingi Ingason, Hjörtur Hermannsson, Hákon Arnar Haraldsson, Willum Willumsson, Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, Benony Andrésson, Orri Óskarsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Ísak Thorvaldsson, Jón Thorsteinsson, Stefán Sigurdarson, Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson, Ögmundur Kristinsson, Adam Ingi Benediktsson, Anton Ari Einarsson, Haukur Haraldsson, Andri Fannar Baldursson, Kristall Ingason, Dagur Thórhallsson, Stefán Thórdarson, Ágúst Thorsteinsson, Aron Gunnarsson, Gísli Thórdarson, Hördur Magnusson, Mikael Anderson, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Kristian Hlynsson, Alfons Sampsted, Arnór Sigurdsson, Daníel Gudjohnsen, Brynjólfur Willumsson, Cecilia Rán Runarsdottir, Arna Eiríksdóttir, Sandra Jessen, Glódís Viggósdóttir, Emilia Ásgeirsdottir, Ingibjörg Sigurdardottir, Katla Tryggvadóttir, Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir, Diljá Yr Zomers, Karolina Lea Vilhjálmsdottir, Birta Georgsdóttir, Telma Ívarsdóttir, Fanney Birkisdóttir, Hlín Eiríksdóttir, María Grós, Hildur Antonsdóttir, Ida Hermannsdottir, Gudrún Arnardóttir, Sædis Heidarsdottir, Thelma Pálmadóttir, Hafrún Halldórsdóttir, Linda Lif Boama, and Sveindís Jónsdóttir. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Gylfi Sigurdsson has won 1 title: Besta deildin (2025) with Vikingur Reykjavik.

Gylfi Sigurdsson has competed in Besta deildin, Conference League Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, Superligaen, EURO Qualification qualification, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, UEFA Nations League A, World Cup, Europa League, EURO, World Cup UEFA qualification, and Bundesliga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Gylfi Sigurdsson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Gylfi Sigurdsson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.