Fróði Benjaminsen
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Fróði Benjaminsen | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Toftir, Faroe Islands | ||
| Playing position | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Havnar Bóltfelag | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2003 | B68 Toftir | 139 | (37) |
| 2004 | Fram Reykjavík | 16 | (3) |
| 2005–2007 | B36 Tórshavn | 77 | (22) |
| 2008– | HB Tórshavn | 208 | (76) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1994–1995 | U19 Faroe Islands | 4 | (0) |
| 1999– | Faroe Islands | 90 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 May 2016 . ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 November 2016 |
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Fróði Benjaminsen (born 14 December 1977) is a Faroese international footballer who plays professionally as a defender or midfielder for HB Tórshavn. Benjaminsen previously played for B68 Toftir, Fram Reykjavík and B36 Tórshavn. He has appeared a record 89 times for the Faroe Islands, and captained the national team since 2008. In 2015, he retired from the national team, but continued to play for HB Tórshavn in 2016. On 16 August 2016, Benjaminsen came out of international retirement, and was included in the Faroe Islands squad against Hungary in the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification.
In 2004 Benjaminsen transferred to Fram Reykjavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild. On 20 December 2004 he signed a contract with B36 Tórshavn to return to his home country.
Benjaminsen retired from club and international football in October 2015, but on 10 March 2016, Benjaminsen came out of retirement and signed a one-year deal with HB Tórshavn.
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