Ásta Eir Árnadóttir
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2024 | Breiðablik | 176 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Iceland U-17 | 12 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | Iceland U-17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2010–2012 | Iceland U-19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Iceland | 12 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Ásta Eir Árnadóttir (born 23 August 1993) is an Icelandic former footballer who played her entire career with Breiðablik.[1] She was a member of the Icelandic national team from 2019 to 2023.[2] She won three national championships and three national cups during her career.[3]
Ásta Eir started her senior team career with Breiðablik in 2009. In August 2018, she won the Icelandic Cup.[4] She missed the 2020 season due to pregnancy.[5]
Follwong Breiðablik's 2024 championship, she announced her retirement from football.
International career
From 2008 to 2012, Ásta Eir played 25 games for Iceland's junior national teams.[6] In February 2019, she was selected to the Icelandic senior national team ahead of its games in the Algarve Cup.[7]
Personal life
Ásta's mother, Kristín Anna Arnþórsdóttir, was a multi-sport athlete who played 12 games for the Icelandic national football team[8] and 8 games for the Icelandic national handball team where she scored 18 goals.[9]