Orri Steinn Óskarsson (born 29 August 2004) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga side Real Sociedad and the Iceland national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Orri Steinn Óskarsson | ||
Date of birth | 29 August 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Iceland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Sociedad | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Grótta | ||
2020–2022 | Copenhagen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Grótta | 15 | (4) |
2022–2024 | Copenhagen | 38 | (15) |
2023 | → Sønderjyske (loan) | 12 | (4) |
2024– | Real Sociedad | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Iceland U15 | 4 | (7) |
2019 | Iceland U16 | 6 | (8) |
2019–2020 | Iceland U17 | 7 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Iceland U19 | 14 | (12) |
2021– | Iceland U21 | 6 | (0) |
2023– | Iceland | 8 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:40, 27 March 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
editGrótta
editOrri Óskarsson came through the academy of Grótta, in his native Iceland. He made his senior debut with the club on 18 August 2018, aged 13 years and 354 days, when he came on as a substitute in the 2018 2. deild match against Höttur, scoring two goals on his debut in a 5–0 victory.[1][2] In total he played 3 games and scored 3 goals in his first season as the club were promoted from the third tier under the management of his father, Óskar Hrafn Þorvaldsson.[1][3] He played 12 games out of 22 and scored 1 goal in the following season in the second tier, as Grótta were promoted again, this time to the top tier.[3][4]
Copenhagen
editAfter the 2019 season, it was announced that Orri would be joining the Danish club FC Copenhagen in the summer of 2020.[1][5] He made his professional debut for Copenhagen on the 22 May 2022, during the last game of that season—a 3–0 home league win against Aalborg BK, only few days before he signed a contract extension with the Danish champions.[6][7]
On 31 January 2023, he joined Danish 1st Division side Sønderjyske on loan for the rest of the season.[8] Upon his return to Copenhagen, he scored a hat-trick in a 6–3 victory over Breiðablik, coached by his father, in the 2023–24 Champions League second qualifying round.[9]
Real Sociedad
editOn 30 August 2024, Orri joined Spanish side Real Sociedad for a fee of €20m, a club record sale from Copenhagen,[10] and signed a six-year deal.[11]
Personal life
editHis father is former international footballer and current manager of FK Haugesund, Óskar Hrafn Þorvaldsson. His father managed him while he played with Grótta in both the youth teams and the first team.[1]
Career statistics
editClub
editClub | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Grótta | 2018 | 2. deild | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 3 | ||
2019 | 1. deild | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | ||
Total | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | ||
Copenhagen | 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Danish Superliga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | 11[c] | 3 | 41 | 15 | ||
2024–25 | Danish Superliga | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[d] | 2 | 11 | 7 | ||
Total | 38 | 15 | 6 | 5 | — | 18 | 5 | 61 | 23 | |||
Sønderjyske (loan) | 2022–23 | 1. Division | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 5 | ||
Career total | 64 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 91 | 31 |
- ^ Includes Icelandic Cup, Danish Cup
- ^ Includes Icelandic League Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
edit- As of match played on 26 March 2024.[citation needed]
Iceland | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2023 | 6 | 2 |
2024 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Orri Óskarsson goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 13 October 2023 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | 3 | Luxembourg | 1–0 | 1–1 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualification |
2 | 16 November 2023 | Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia | 5 | Slovakia | 1–0 | 2–4 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualification |
Honours
editGrótta
Copenhagen
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Jónsson, Óskar Ófeigur. "Sonurinn yfirgefur líka Gróttu: Orri samdi við FCK - Vísir". visir.is (in Icelandic). Vísir.is. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Leikskýrsla: Grótta - Höttur - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ a b c "Leikmaður - Orri Steinn Óskarsson". ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Íslandsmót - Inkasso-deild karla - 2019". ksi.is (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Talent department sign Icelandic talent". F.C. København. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "Nýr samningur við dönsku meistarana". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ Hoffskov, Ole (27 May 2022). "Landstræner jubler over FC København-islændinge". Tipsbladet. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "Orri Óskarsson joins SønderjyskE on loan". F.C. København. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Copenhagen 6–3 Breidablik". UEFA. 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Orri Óskarsson sold to Real Sociedad" (in dk). F.C. København. 30 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Real Sociedad signs Orri Óskarsson". Real Sociedad. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Orri Óskarsson at Soccerway
- ^ "FC Copenhagen win 14th Danish league title". dailytimes.com.pk. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
External links
edit- Profile at the F.C. Copenhagen website
- Orri Óskarsson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
- Orri Óskarsson at Soccerway
- Orri Óskarsson – UEFA competition record (archive)