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Þórður Guðjónsson

Þórður Gudjonsson
Personal information
Full name Þórður Guðjónsson
Date of birth (1973-10-14) 14 October 1973 (age 43)
Place of birth Akranes, Iceland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder, Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990 KA Akureyri 16 (2)
1991–1993 ÍA Akranes 53 (36)
1993–1997 VfL Bochum 73 (10)
1997–2000 Genk 92 (27)
2000–2002 UD Las Palmas 8 (1)
2000–2001 Derby County (loan) 10 (1)
2001–2002 Preston North End (loan) 7 (0)
2002–2005 VfL Bochum 44 (3)
2005–2006 Stoke City 2 (0)
2006–2008 ÍA Akranes 43 (5)
Total 348 (85)
National team
1989 Iceland U17 10 (7)
1989–1993 Iceland U19 14 (6)
1992–1995 Iceland U21 10 (3)
1993–2004 Iceland 58 (13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Þórður "Thordur" Gudjonsson (born 14 October 1973) is a retired Icelandic footballer.

Þórður was born in Akranes started his career with local teams KA Akureyri and ÍA Akranes, and moved to German team VfL Bochum in 1993. He spent four years at Bochum before moving to Belgium side Genk in 1997. He stayed at Genk for three seasons until in 2000 he moved to Spanish side UD Las Palmas, but saw limited playing action and was loaned out to English Premier League club Derby County. At Derby he played ten league matches for the club in 2000–01 and scored once in the league against West Ham United. In 2001–02, he played eight matches for Preston North End before making a return to Bochum in 2002. He remained at Bochum until January 2005 when he joined Stoke City. His brother Bjarni and father Gudjon had both played and managed Stoke City respectively. He managed just two substitute appearances towards the end of the 2004–05 season and after playing just once in the League Cup in 2005–06 he returned to Iceland with ÍA Akranes.


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