Pálmi Rafn Pálmason

Pálmi Rafn Pálmason (born 9 November 1984) is an Icelandic footballer who is currently playing for KR in the Icelandic Premier Division. Before that he played in Iceland for Völsungur, KA and Valur, where he was a key player in the team that won the 2007 Úrvalsdeild, Valur's first league title in 20 years.

Full name Pálmi Rafn Pálmason

Date of birth (1984-11-09) 9 November 1984 (age 41)

Place of birth Húsavík, Iceland

Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

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Pálmi Pálmason

Personal information
Full name	Pálmi Rafn Pálmason
Date of birth	(1984-11-09) 9 November 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth	Húsavík, Iceland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	KR
Number	10
Youth career
2000	Völsungur
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2002	Völsungur	41	(13)
2003–2005	KA	49	(16)
2006–2008	Valur	48	(17)
2008–2011	Stabæk	81	(14)
2012–2014	Lillestrøm	85	(18)
2015–	KR	128	(29)
International career‡
2001–2002	Iceland U-19	6	(0)
2004–2006	Iceland U-21	10	(1)
2008–	Iceland	18	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2012

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He was signed by Stabæk in July 2008 and became one of the heroes for them in the 2008-season when he headed in the 2–1 goal in overtime against the current league champions Brann at Brann Stadion and practically secured Stabæk's first league gold ever. This was his first league goal for Stabæk.

Pálmason made his debut for the Icelandic national team in a friendly against Belarus in February 2008. He was a regular member of the squad under former coach Ólafur Jóhannesson