Gísli Torfason
Icelandic football defender and goalkeeper
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1954-07-10)10 July 1954 | ||
Date of death | 21 May 2005(2005-05-21) (aged 50) | ||
Place of death | Keflavík, Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Defender goalkeeper[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1981 | Keflavík | ||
International career | |||
Iceland U19 | 6[2] | (0) | |
1973–1979 | Iceland | 29 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gísli Torfason[3] (10 July 1954 – 21 May 2005) was an Icelandic football defender and goalkeeper. He played in 29 matches[4] for the Iceland national football team from 1973 to 1979.[2]
In 1977, Torfason was named as "player of the Iceland Championship" by the Morgunblaðið newspaper.[5]
Torfason died on May 21, 2005, in Keflavík,[6] at the age of 50.
References
- ^ ",,Stressið" setti strik í reikn-inginn". Time (in Icelandic). 15 June 1979. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Timarit.is.
- ^ a b "Gísli Torfason". Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Gísli Torfason er byrjaòur aò leika knattspyrnu aftur". Time (in Icelandic). 7 July 1972. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Timarit.is.
- ^ "Gísli Torfason 1954-2005". Knattspyrnudeild Keflavík (in Icelandic). 27 May 2005. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Gísli Torfason ÍBK er "leikmaòur Íslandsmótsins"". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 30 August 1977. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Timarit.is.
- ^ "Gísli Torfason". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 27 May 2005. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Timarit.is.
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Icelandic Footballer of the Year
- 1973: Kjartansson
- 1974: Eðvaldsson
- 1975: Stefánsson
- 1976: Pétursson
- 1977: Gí. Torfason
- 1978: K. Þórðarson
- 1979: Geirsson
- 1980: Hallgrímsson
- 1981: Baldursson
- 1982: Bjarnason
- 1983: Si. Jónsson
- 1984: B. Sigurðsson
- 1985: Þorbjörnsson
- 1986: Gu. Torfason
- 1987: Ormslev
- 1988: Sæ. Jónsson
- 1989: O. Þórðarson
- 1990: B. Sigurðsson
- 1991: Sverrisson
- 1992: Gunnlaugsson
- 1993: Si. Jónsson
- 1994: Gunnlaugsdóttir
- 1995: B. Kristinsson
- 1996: Adolfsson
- 1997: Hreiðarsson
- 1998: Sverrisson
- 1999: Sverrisson
- 2000: Hreiðarsson
- 2001: Guðjohnsen
- 2002: R. Kristinsson
- 2003: Guðjohnsen
- 2004: Guðjohnsen
- 2005: Guðjohnsen
- 2006: Guðjohnsen
- 2007: Hreiðarsson
- 2008: Guðjohnsen
- 2009: Guðjohnsen
- 2010: G. Sigurðsson
- 2011: Helguson
- 2012: G. Sigurðsson
- 2013: G. Sigurðsson
- 2014: G. Sigurðsson
- 2015: G. Sigurðsson
- 2016: G. Sigurðsson
- 2017: G. Sigurðsson
- 2018: G. Sigurðsson
- 2019: G. Sigurðsson
- 2020: G. Sigurðsson
- 2021: Árnason
- 2022: Haraldsson
- 1997: Kristjánsdóttir
- 1998: K. Jónsdóttir
- 1999: G. Jónsdóttir
- 2000: Ögmundsdóttir
- 2001: Færseth
- 2002: Á. Helgadóttir
- 2003: Á. Helgadóttir
- 2004: Viðarsdóttir
- 2005: Á. Helgadóttir
- 2006: Viðarsdóttir
- 2007: Viðarsdóttir
- 2008: Viðarsdóttir
- 2009: Þ. Helgadóttir
- 2010: Magnúsdóttir
- 2011: Viðarsdóttir
- 2012: Þ. Helgadóttir
- 2013: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2014: Þorsteinsdóttir
- 2015: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2016: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2017: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2018: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2019: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2020: Gunnarsdóttir
- 2021: S. Jónsdóttir
- 2022: Viggósdóttir
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