Stefán Gíslason

Stefán Gíslason
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-03-15) 15 March 1980
Place of birth Fjarðabyggð, Iceland
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Søgne (manager)
Youth career
Umf. Austri
–1997 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 KR 12 (0)
1999–2001 Strømsgodset 65 (1)
2001–2003 Grazer AK 5 (0)
2003–2004 Keflavík 34 (3)
2005–2007 Lyn 62 (8)
2007–2011 Brøndby 70 (6)
2010Viking (loan) 12 (1)
2011 Lillestrøm 15 (2)
2012–2014 OH Leuven 61 (4)
2014 Breiðablik 13 (1)
International career
1994–1996 Iceland U-17 14 (2)
1995–1998 Iceland U-19 21 (2)
1999–2001 Iceland U-21 11 (0)
2002–2009 Iceland 26 (0)
Managerial career
2017 Haukar
2019 Leiknir Reykjavík
2019 Lommel
2021–2022 Søgne
2023– Vindbjart
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 March 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2012

Stefán Gíslason (born 15 March 1980 in Fjarðabyggð) is an Icelandic retired footballer and manager who last played for Breiðablik in the Icelandic Premier League as a defensive midfielder. He is currently managing Vindbjart in the Norwegian Third Division.

As a player, Gíslason was renowned for coupling physical power with great technique and is the younger brother of fellow international player Valur Gíslason. In 2017, Gíslason starting his career as manager at Haukar, where he resigned at the end of the season.