Hákon Haraldsson
Icelandic footballer (born 2003)
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Hákon Arnar Haraldsson (born 10 April 2003) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for French Ligue 1 club Lille and the Iceland national team.[2]
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Hákon with Lille in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 April 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Akranes, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lille | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2019 | ÍA | ||
| 2019–2021 | Copenhagen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | ÍA | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Copenhagen | 40 | (8) |
| 2023– | Lille | 83 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Iceland U15 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | Iceland U16 | 6 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Iceland U17 | 15 | (1) |
| 2021 | Iceland U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Iceland U21 | 5 | (2) |
| 2022– | Iceland | 31 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 June 2026 | |||
Club career
Hákon is a youth academy graduate of Icelandic club ÍA. He made his senior debut for the club on 26 February 2019 in a 6–0 league cup win against Stjarnan.[citation needed]
In June 2019, Hákon joined youth academy of Danish club Copenhagen.[3] On 21 May 2021, club announced that he had signed a new contract with the club until June 2026.[4] He made his senior debut for the club on 29 July 2021 in a 5–0 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying round win against Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino.[5]
On 17 July 2023, Hákon signed for French Ligue 1 club Lille, on a five-year contract running until 30 June 2028.[6] The financial details of the transfer include an initial and base fee of €12 million and a maximum of €5 million add-ons depending on sporting conditions.[7]
International career
Hákon Arnar has represented Iceland at various youth levels.[8] On 2 September 2021, he scored twice in his team's 2–1 victory against Belarus in 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification stage.[9] He made his Iceland senior team debut on 2 June 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Israel.[10]
Personal life
Hákon was born into a family of footballers. His parents Haraldur Ingólfsson and Jónína Víglundsdóttir are former national team players.[11] His brothers Tryggvi Hrafn and Haukur Andri are also professional footballers.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 17 May 2026[2]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ÍA | 2019 | Úrvalsdeild | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Copenhagen | 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 15 | 4 | |
| 2022–23 | Danish Superliga | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | — | 8[d] | 1 | 43 | 5 | ||
| Total | 40 | 8 | 6 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | 58 | 9 | |||
| Lille | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 10[c] | 0 | 38 | 5 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 10[d] | 2 | 38 | 8 | ||
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 12[e] | 1 | 46 | 9 | ||
| Total | 83 | 15 | 7 | 4 | — | 32 | 3 | 122 | 22 | |||
| Career total | 123 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 180 | 31 | ||
- Includes Icelandic Cup, Danish Cup, Coupe de France
- Includes Icelandic League Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 9 June 2026[2]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 3 | |
- Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hákon Arnar goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 March 2023 | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein |  Liechtenstein | 2–0 | 7–0 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualification |
| 2 | 8 September 2023 | Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |  Luxembourg | 1–2 | 1–3 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualification |
| 3 | 16 October 2023 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | Liechtenstein | 4–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualification |
Honours
Copenhagen
International
Individual