Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir
![]() Guðmundsdóttir in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir[1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica (on loan from NJ/NY Gotham) | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | Valur | 50 | (16) |
2015–2017 | Breiðablik | 53 | (10) |
2018 | Røa IL | 21 | (14) |
2019–2021 | Kristianstads | 35 | (8) |
2021 | Girondins de Bordeaux | 4 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Brann | 22 | (6) |
2023– | NJ/NY Gotham | 2 | (0) |
2023– | → SL Benfica (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Iceland U17 | 6 | (1) |
2012–2014 | Iceland U19 | 9 | (3) |
2017– | Iceland | 41 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:47, 30 January 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022 |
Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir (born 11 November 1995) is an Icelandic footballer, who has represented the Iceland national team on numerous occasions. At club level, she currently plays for Sport Lisboa e Benfica on loan from NJ/NY Gotham.
Club career
[edit]Svava Rós started her senior playing career in the summer of 2011 with Icelandic team Valur, making her debut in a match against Breiðablik, aged 15.[2] Two years later, in 2013, she signed a two-year contract with Valur.[3] Prior to the 2015 Úrvalsdeild kvenna season, Svava Rós transferred to Breiðablik, winning the league in her first season with the club.[2] Svava Rós had the most assists in the 2016 and 2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna championships.[4]
In 2018, Svava Rós signed for Norwegian Toppserien team Røa IL.[4] During the 2018 Toppserien season, Svava Rós scored 14 goals in 21 matches, and was named in the Team of the Year.[5] In November 2018, Svava Rós signed for Swedish team Kristianstads DFF for the 2019 Damallsvenskan season.[6][7]
In January 2021, Svava Rós joined French club FC Girondins de Bordeaux.[8] She left the club in December 2021, and in February 2022, she signed for Norwegian club SK Brann.[9] She was part of the Brann team that won the 2022 Toppserien. In January 2023, Svava Rós joined US National Women's Soccer League club NJ/NY Gotham FC.[10]
International career
[edit]Svava Rós made six appearances for Iceland U17,[2] scoring once in a match against Austria U17.[11] She also played nine matches for Iceland U19, scoring three times.[2]
Svava Rós scored her first senior goal for Iceland in a 2019 Algarve Cup match against Portugal, in which Iceland won 4–1.[12]
International goals
[edit]No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 22 October 2021 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | ![]() |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
References
[edit]- ^ Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ a b c d "S. GUÐMUNDSDÓTTIR". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Svava Rós endurnýjar samning". Valur (in Icelandic). 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ a b Kragelund, Katja (22 March 2018). "Toppserien 2018: A preview of the season to come". Vavel. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ Wikborg, Jonas (3 December 2018). "HEGERBERG IKKE PÅ "ÅRETS LAG" I NORGE - I KVELD KAN HUN VINNE GULLBALLEN". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ Olsson, Erik (26 November 2018). "Røa har definitivt gjort meg til en bedre fotballspiller". Dynamite Girls (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 3 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "OVERGANGER I TOPPSERIEN" (in Norwegian). TopFotballKvinner.no. 21 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Svava Rós Gudmundsdóttir rejoint Bordeaux". Girondins.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "SVAVA RÓS GUÐMUNDSDÓTTIR HAR SIGNERT" (in Norwegian). SK Brann. 1 February 2022. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Icelandic forward Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir signs two-year deal with Gotham FC". Equalizer Soccer. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Čunčík, Tomáš (12 October 2011). "Iceland survive Scotland fightback to progress". UEFA. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "A kvenna - 9. sætið staðreynd á Algarve Cup 2019". Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic). 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Svava Guðmundsdóttir at the National Women's Soccer League
- Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir #16 at NJ/NY Gotham FC
- Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir at Soccerway
- Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archive)
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Icelandic women's footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- Iceland women's international footballers
- Røa IL players
- Toppserien players
- Kristianstads DFF players
- Damallsvenskan players
- FC Girondins de Bordeaux (women) players
- SK Brann Kvinner players
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in France
- Icelandic expatriate women's footballers
- Expatriate women's footballers in France
- Expatriate women's footballers in Norway
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- NJ/NY Gotham FC players
- National Women's Soccer League players