Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson
Personal information
Full name Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson
Date of birth (1987-04-16) 16 April 1987
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
ÍR
Youth career
1995–2006 Fylkir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Fylkir 88 (1)
2007UMF Selfoss (loan) 14 (5)
2008UMF Selfoss (loan) 10 (1)
2013Sarpsborg (loan) 8 (0)
2014 GAIS 16 (0)
2015–2018 Fylkir 71 (0)
2019–2021 HK 57 (1)
2022 Fylkir 12 (0)
2023 ÍR 21 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2023

Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson (born 16 April 1987) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder for ÍR, whom he joined from Fylkir.[1]

Club career

Ásgeirsson was born in Reykjavík, and played for Fylkir's youth teams, before joining lower leagues team UMF Selfoss on loan for two consecutive years in 2007 and 2008. He made his debut for Fylkir in 2008, before going on to make 79 league appearances for the team. During his senior career in Iceland, Ásgeirsson was sent off 4 times and shown 52 yellow cards.

In April 2013, Ásgeirsson signed for Norwegian club Sarpsborg 08 FF on loan for 3 months.[2]

On 18 September 2023, Ásgeir announced his retirement from football.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 27 September 2017.[4][5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fylkir 2007 Úrvalsdeild 000020--20
2008 401130--81
2009 2003070--300
2010 181207020-291
2011 1801080--270
2012 1902070--280
2013 900050--140
Fylkir Total 8819139020001382
UMF Selfoss (loan) 2007 2. deild karla 1451000--155
UMF Selfoss (loan) 2008 1. deild karla 1010000--101
Sarpsborg 08 (loan) 2013 Tippeligaen 9020---110
Loan Total 33630000000366
GAIS 2014 Superettan 16050---210
Fylkir 2015 Úrvalsdeild 2002060--280
2016 11000100--210
2017 1. deild karla 2004090--330
Fylkir Total 510602500000820
Career total 188723164020002778

Other

Ásgeirsson is a former member of a heavy metal band, and likes to listen to rock music when preparing for games.[6]

References

  1. "Spillerprofiler: Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson" (in Norwegian). sarpsborg08.no. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  2. "Ásgeir Börkur í Sarpsborg (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. Valur Páll Eiríksson (18 September 2023). "Skórnir á hilluna: "Tekur á að vera reiður sex daga vikunnar"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  4. KSÍ Profile
  5. Sarpsborg 08 Profile
  6. "Ásgeir Börkur: Er með betri skeggvöxt en Gattuso" (in Icelandic). fylkismenn.is. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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