Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hjálmar Jónsson | ||
Date of birth | 29 July 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Egilsstaðir, Iceland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back / Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
–1994 | Höttur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1998 | Höttur | ||
1999–2001 | Keflavík | 32 | (1) |
2002–2016 | IFK Göteborg | 254 | (7) |
Total | 286 | (8) | |
National team | |||
2001 | Iceland U21 | 3 | (0) |
2002–2013 | Iceland | 21 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2017– | IFK Göteborg U19 (assistant coach) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Hjálmar Jónsson (born 29 July 1980) is a retired Icelandic footballer who played as a defender. During most of his career, he played for IFK Göteborg in Allsvenskan.
After playing for Icelandic clubs Höttur and Keflavik, he joined Swedish club IFK Göteborg in 2002, a club he has played for since then. On 16 July 2006, he scored his first ever goal for IFK Göteborg against Halmstads BK in a league game.
Jónsson made his debut for Iceland in a January 2002 friendly match against Kuwait.