Davíð Viðarsson
Icelandic footballer
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Davíð Þór Viðarsson (born 24 April 1984) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder for FH and the Iceland national team.
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Viðarsson with Öster in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Davíð Þór Viðarsson | ||
| Date of birth | 24 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | FH | 19 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | Lillestrøm | 13 | (0) |
| 2004–2009 | FH | 95 | (8) |
| 2006–2007 | → Lokeren (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) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals 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 .
On 14 August 2012, Davíð joined Danish 1st Division side Vejle Boldklub Kolding on a two-year contract.
Personal life
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.