Guðjón Þórðarson

Guðjón Þórðarson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkvʏðjoun ˈθourðar̥sɔn]; born 14 September 1955) is an Icelandic footballer manager and former player. He has previously been manager of Iceland, Icelandic clubs ÍA, KA, KR, Keflavík, BÍ/Bolungarvík and Grindavík, English clubs Notts County, Stoke City, Barnsley and Crewe Alexandra, Norwegian club Start and Faroese club NSÍ Runavík.

Guðjón Þórðarson
Personal information
Full name Guðjón Þórðarson
Date of birth (1955-09-14) 14 September 1955
Place of birth Akranes, Iceland
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
ÍA Akranes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1986 ÍA Akranes 212 (?)
1988 KA Akureyri 3 (0)
International career
1985 Iceland 1 (0)
Managerial career
1987 ÍA Akranes
1988–1990 KA Akureyri
1991–1993 ÍA Akranes
1994–1995 KR Reykjavík
1996 ÍA Akranes
1997–1999 Iceland
1999–2002 Stoke City
2002 Start
2003–2004 Barnsley
2005 Keflavík
2005–2006 Notts County
2007–2008 ÍA Akranes
2008–2009 Crewe Alexandra
2010–2011 BÍ/Bolungarvík
2011–2012 Grindavík
2019 NSÍ Runavík
2020 Víkingur Ólafsvík
2021-2022 Víkingur Ólafsvík
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Guðjón has three sons who have also played professional football, namely: Bjarni, Joey and Þórður Guðjónsson. His grandson Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson is a current professional player.

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