Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson

Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson
Personal information
Full name	Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson
Date of birth	16 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	ÍR
Youth career
1995–2006	Fylkir
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2013	Fylkir
2007	→ UMF Selfoss (loan)
2008	→ UMF Selfoss (loan)
2013	→ Sarpsborg (loan)
2014	GAIS
2015–2018	Fylkir
2019–2021	HK
2022	Fylkir
2023	ÍR
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2023

Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson (born 16 April 1987) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder for ÍR, whom he joined from Fylkir.^[1]

Club career[edit]

Ásgeirsson was born in Reykjavík, and played for Fylkir's youth teams, before joining lower leagues team UMF Selfoss on loan for two consecutive years in 2007 and 2008. He made his debut for Fylkir in 2008, before going on to make 79 league appearances for the team. During his senior career in Iceland, Ásgeirsson was sent off 4 times and shown 52 yellow cards.

In April 2013, Ásgeirsson signed for Norwegian club Sarpsborg 08 FF on loan for 3 months.^[2]

On 18 September 2023, Ásgeir announced his retirement from football.^[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 27 September 2017.^[4]^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Fylkir	2007	Úrvalsdeild	0	0	0	0	2	0	-		-		2	0
	2008		4	0	1	1	3	0	-		-		8	1
	2009		20	0	3	0	7	0	-		-		30	0
	2010		18	1	2	0	7	0	2	0	-		29	1
	2011		18	0	1	0	8	0	-		-		27	0
	2012		19	0	2	0	7	0	-		-		28	0
	2013		9	0	0	0	5	0	-		-		14	0
	Fylkir Total		88	1	9	1	39	0	2	0	0	0	138	2
UMF Selfoss (loan)	2007	2. deild karla	14	5	1	0	0	0	-		-		15	5
UMF Selfoss (loan)	2008	1. deild karla	10	1	0	0	0	0	-		-		10	1
Sarpsborg 08 (loan)	2013	Tippeligaen	9	0	2	0	-		-		-		11	0
Loan Total		33	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	6
GAIS	2014	Superettan	16	0	5	0	-		-		-		21	0
Fylkir	2015	Úrvalsdeild	20	0	2	0	6	0	-		-		28	0
	2016	Úrvalsdeild	11	0	0	0	10	0	-		-		21	0
	2017	1. deild karla	20	0	4	0	9	0	-		-		33	0
	Fylkir Total		51	0	6	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	82	0
Career total			188	7	23	1	64	0	2	0	0	0	277	8

Other[edit]

Ásgeirsson is a former member of a heavy metal band, and likes to listen to rock music when preparing for games.^[6]

References[edit]

^ "Spillerprofiler: Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson" (in Norwegian). sarpsborg08.no. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
^ "Ásgeir Börkur í Sarpsborg (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
^ Valur Páll Eiríksson (18 September 2023). "Skórnir á hilluna: "Tekur á að vera reiður sex daga vikunnar"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 September 2023.
^ KSÍ Profile
^ Sarpsborg 08 Profile
^ "Ásgeir Börkur: Er með betri skeggvöxt en Gattuso" (in Icelandic). fylkismenn.is. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2013.

External links[edit]

Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson at Soccerway
Profile at Football Association of Iceland

[Spillerprofiler:_Ásgeir_Börkur_Ásgeirsson-1] "Spillerprofiler: Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson" (in Norwegian). sarpsborg08.no. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

[Ásgeir_Börkur_í_Sarpsborg_(Staðfest)-2] "Ásgeir Börkur í Sarpsborg (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.

[3] Valur Páll Eiríksson (18 September 2023). "Skórnir á hilluna: "Tekur á að vera reiður sex daga vikunnar"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 September 2023.

[4] KSÍ Profile

[5] Sarpsborg 08 Profile

[Ásgeir_Börkur:_Er_með_betri_skeggvöxt_en_Gattuso-6] "Ásgeir Börkur: Er með betri skeggvöxt en Gattuso" (in Icelandic). fylkismenn.is. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2013.

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