Hlín Eiríksdóttir
Icelandic footballer
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Hlín Eiríksdóttir (Icelandic: [l̥iːn ˈeiːriksˌtouhtɪr̥]; born 12 June 2000) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Damallsvenskan side Malmö FF[1], and the Iceland national team.
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Eiríksdóttir in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 12 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Valur | 80 | (33) |
| 2021–2022 | Piteå IF | 39 | (10) |
| 2023–2025 | Kristianstads | 29 | (11) |
| 2025–2026 | Leicester City | 1 | (0) |
| 2026 | → ACF Fiorentina (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2026– | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2017 | Iceland U17 | 28 | (15) |
| 2016–2019 | Iceland U19 | 17 | (8) |
| 2018– | Iceland | 62 | (10) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 October 2026 | |||
Career
Club
Hlín made her Úrvalsdeild debut with Valur[1] in 2015. She played her first game on 1 September 2015, when she replaced Berglind Rós Ágústsdóttir in the 64th minute in a 0–4 defeat against Þór/KA.[2] It would be her only appearance that summer. Hlín's first goal for her senior side came against Breiðablik on 10 August 2017, in a 2–0 win at home.[3]
In December 2020, Hlín signed with Piteå IF[1] of the Swedish top-tier Damallsvenskan.[4] In November 2022, it was reported that she would not play for the team the following season.[5]
On 30 January 2025, Hlín signed for Women's Super League side Leicester City for an undisclosed fee.[6][1]
On 27 January 2026, it was announced that Hlín had been loaned to Serie A club ACF Fiorentina for the duration of the 2025-26 season.[1][7][8]
On 2 July 2026, it was announced that Hlín has signed with Swedish Club Malmö FF[1] and will wear the number 9 for the club.[9]
International career
Hlín debuted for Iceland U17 on 23 April 2015, at 14 years old in a match against Wales.[10] She participated in all the six matches Iceland U17 played in the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification.[11] On 25 August 2016, Hlín debuted for Iceland U19 in a match against Poland.[12] On 23 January 2018, Hlín made her first appearance for Iceland senior team in a friendly match against Norway.[13] Hlín scored her first international goal against Denmark in the 2018 Algarve Cup.
On 13 June 2025, Hlín was called up to the Iceland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.[14]
International goals
- Scores and results list the Iceland's goal tally first.
Personal life
Hlín's mother is former Iceland national team player Guðrún Sæmundsdóttir.[15][16]