Davíð Þór Viðarsson (born 24 April 1984) is a former Icelandic footballer who played as a midfielder for FH and the Iceland national team.

Davíð Viðarsson
Personal information
Full name Davíð Þór Viðarsson
Date of birth (1984-04-24) 24 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 FH 19 (1)
2002–2004 Lillestrøm 13 (0)
2004–2009 FH 95 (8)
2006–2007Lokeren (loan) 2 (0)
2010–2012 Öster 72 (7)
2012–2013 Vejle Kolding 23 (0)
2013–2019 FH 124 (2)
International career
1999–2000 Iceland U17 11 (1)
2001–2002 Iceland U19 9 (2)
2002–2006 Iceland U21 16 (0)
2007–2017 Iceland 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 February 2017

He was the club captain of Úrvalsdeild club FH Hafnarfjörður. He had previously played in the Norwegian Premier League with Lillestrøm SK and has represented his country on 9 occasions.

He signed for Swedish Superettan club Östers IF on a three-year contract in December 2009 [1].

On 14 August 2012, Viðarsson joined Danish 1st Division side Vejle Boldklub Kolding on a two-year contract.

Personal life

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Davíð is the brother of fellow Icelandic midfielders Arnar and Bjarni. Their father, Viðar Halldórsson was also a professional footballer.[1]

He is a candidate for the Independence Party in the 2017 election.

References

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  1. ^ "Bjarni Þór Viðarsson samdi við Everton" [Bjarni Thor Vidarsson signed for Everton]. Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 20 May 2004.
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