Teitur Thordarson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Teitur Þórðarson | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Akranes, Iceland | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1968 | IA Akranes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1977 | ÍA | 99 | (51) |
| 1977 | Jönköping | 21 | (10) |
| 1978–1981 | Öster | 87 | (35) |
| 1981–1983 | Lens | 48 | (20) |
| 1983–1984 | Cannes | 31 | (9) |
| 1984–1985 | Yverdon-Sport | 13 | (6) |
| 1985–1986 | Öster | 18 | (6) |
| 1987 | Skövde | 16 | (0) |
| Total | 285 | (117) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1972–1985 | Iceland | 41 | (9) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1987–1988 | Skövde | ||
| 1988–1990 | Brann | ||
| 1991–1992 | Lyn | ||
| 1993 | Grei | ||
| 1994–1995 | Lillestrøm | ||
| 1995–1999 | Estonia & Flora Tallinn | ||
| 2000–2002 | Brann | ||
| 2002–2003 | Lyn | ||
| 2004–2005 | Ull/Kisa | ||
| 2006–2007 | KR | ||
| 2008–2010 | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
| 2011 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
| 2012–2013 | Barasat Euro Musketeers | ||
| 2013 | Funnefoss/Vormsund | ||
| 2014-present | Drøbak-Frogn | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 September 2007. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 September 2007 |
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Teitur Thordarson (Icelandic: Teitur Þórðarson, born 14 January 1952) is an Icelandic football coach. He is the older brother of Ólafur Þórðarson.
Before coaching, Teitur playing as a striker for nearly two decades. He signed his first professional contract when he joined hometown club Íþróttabandalag Akraness in 1969. He scored 51 goals in 99 appearances, and won four championship titles with ÍA between 1969 and 1977.
After a season with Swedish second division club Jönköping in 1977, Teitur helped Öster to three league championships in Sweden's top-flight Allsvenskan between 1978 and 1981.
In 1981, he moved to French club Lens where he scored 19 goals during the 1981–82 Ligue 1 season, finishing fourth in scoring. At Lens he played for former Liverpool, Lyon, and France manager Gérard Houllier. He then joined Cannes where Arsène Wenger was an assistant coach.
Teitur then had a spell in Switzerland with Yverdon-Sport before returning to Sweden in 1985 to complete his playing career with Öster and Skövde.
Teitur received 41 caps for Iceland between 1972 and 1985. He scored nine goals and captained the team in some of the matches.
Teitur's coaching career extends over two decades starting in Sweden in 1987 with the last club he played for, Skövde.
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