Teitur Gestsson
Faroese footballer
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Teitur Matras Gestsson (born 19 August 1992) is a Faroese retired football goalkeeper, who played 416 matches for HB Tórshavn.[2]
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Full name
Teitur Matras Gestsson
Date of birth
19 August 1992[1]
Place of birth
Faroe Islands
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Teitur Matras Gestsson | ||
| Date of birth | 19 August 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2008 | KÍ Klaksvík | ||
| 2008–2011 | HB Tórshavn | ||
| 2011 | Odense Boldklub | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2025 | HB Tórshavn | 343 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | U17 Faroe Islands | 13 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | U19 Faroe Islands | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2013 | U21 Faroe Islands | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2024 | Faroe Islands | 24 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024 | |||
Now, after retiring, he is currently working on completing his UEFA B license in coaching (as of 2025) and is the manager of HB's second team, which competes in 2. deild (as of 2025).
International career
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played on 28 September 2024.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Faroe Islands Cup | Faroe Islands Super Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| HB | 2011 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| 2012 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 1 | |||
| 2018 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[d] | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[e] | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[e] | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Career total | 340 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 412 | 2 | ||
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, One appearance in UEFA Europa League
- One appearance in UEFA Champions League, Four appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
- As of match played 22 March 2024[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | |
Honours
HB Tórshavn
Individual
- Faroe Islands Premier League Goalkeeper of the season: 2013, 2014
- Faroe Islands Premier League Team of the season: 2013, 2014
