Joey Guðjónsson
Icelandic footballer and manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Jóhannes Karl.
Jóhannes Karl "Joey" Guðjónsson (born 25 May 1980) is an Icelandic former professional footballer and the manager of AB. He earned 34 caps for the Iceland national team between 2001 and 2007.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jóhannes Karl Guðjónsson[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1980-05-25) 25 May 1980 (age 44)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Akranes, Iceland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AB (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1997 | ÍA | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997 | KA | 5 | (0) |
1998 | ÍA | 8 | (1) |
1998–2000 | Racing Genk | 6 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → MVV (loan) | 20 | (5) |
2000–2001 | RKC Waalwijk | 35 | (6) |
2001–2004 | Betis | 12 | (0) |
2003 | → Aston Villa (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2003–2004 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Leicester City | 77 | (10) |
2006–2007 | AZ | 5 | (0) |
2007–2010 | Burnley | 88 | (7) |
2010–2012 | Huddersfield Town | 45 | (2) |
2012–2013 | ÍA | 41 | (8) |
2014 | Fram Reykjavík | 18 | (2) |
2015 | Fylkir | 16 | (2) |
2016–2017 | HK | 13 | (0) |
Total | 411 | (45) | |
International career | |||
1998 | Iceland U-19 | 7 | (1) |
1999–2001 | Iceland U-21 | 10 | (3) |
2001–2007 | Iceland | 34 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
2016–2017 | HK (player-manager) | ||
2018–2021 | ÍA | ||
2022–2024 | Iceland (assistant) | ||
2024– | AB | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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His clubs include Real Betis, Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leicester City, AZ and Burnley. He has played in five top-flight league across Europe.