Helgi Daníelsson (footballer, born 1981)
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Helgi playing for AIK in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Helgi Valur Daníelsson | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Uppsala, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fylkir | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998 | Fylkir | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–2003 | Peterborough United | 55 | (2) |
| 2000 | → Fylkir (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2003–2005 | Fylkir | 52 | (4) |
| 2006–2007 | Öster | 48 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Elfsborg | 52 | (1) |
| 2010 | Hansa Rostock | 12 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | AIK | 75 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Belenenses | 28 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | AGF | 21 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Fylkir | 54 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1996–1998 | Iceland U-17 | 15 | (0) |
| 1999 | Iceland U-19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | Iceland U-21 | 17 | (1) |
| 2001–2014 | Iceland | 33 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2021 | |||
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Helgi Valur Daníelsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛlkɪ ˈtʰanɪjɛlsɔn]; born 13 July 1981] is an Icelandic former professional footballer and a chemist who played as a defensive midfielder. He played professionally in England, Sweden, Germany, Portugal, Iceland, and Denmark during a career that spanned between 1998 and 2021. A full international between 2001 and 2014, he won 33 caps for the Iceland national team. As of 2022, Helgi is pursuing a Ph.D. degree in radiochemistry at the University of Cambridge