Birkir Bjarnason
Birkir Bjarnason is a retired Icelandic professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is well-known for his time with the Icelandic national team, where he earned over 70 caps. Throughout his club career, he played for various teams in Europe, including Stabæk in Norway, Bristol City in England, and several clubs in Sweden. Bjarnason was recognized for his dynamic playing style and leadership on the field. He gained prominence for his contributions to the national team during their remarkable journey to the UEFA Euro 2016, where Iceland reached the quarter-finals, marking a historic achievement in Icelandic football.
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Recent news mentions
Birkir Bjarnason was honored for his play in the match between Iceland and Azerbaijan during the qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup.
Birkir heiðraður fyrir leik (myndir)
Iceland· 2025-09-05
Birkir Bjarnason was honored before the game.
Ísland - Aserbaídsjan, staðan er 1:0Iceland· 2025-09-05
Birkir Bjarnason has decided to retire from professional football after a distinguished career with the Icelandic national team.
Birkir Bjarnason hætturIceland· 2025-09-01Birkir Bjarnason surpassed Rúnar Kristinsson as the most capped player in the history of the Icelandic national team.
Gott og mikið ævintýri á ÍslandiIceland· 2025-06-20
