Arnór Ingvi Traustason

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Arnór Ingvi Traustason

Arnór Ingvi Traustason (born 30 April 1993) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for Swedish club IFK Norrköping as a midfielder.[2]

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Arnór Ingvi Traustason
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Arnór with Rapid Wien in 2017
Personal information
Full name Arnór Ingvi Traustason[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-30) 30 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Keflavík, Iceland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
IFK Norrköping
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Keflavík 52 (10)
2012Sandnes Ulf (loan) 10 (0)
2014–2016 IFK Norrköping 56 (12)
2016–2017 Rapid Wien 22 (3)
2017AEK Athens (loan) 3 (0)
2018–2020 Malmö FF 69 (12)
2021–2022 New England Revolution 39 (2)
2022– IFK Norrköping 66 (18)
International career
2009 Iceland U17 2 (0)
2011 Iceland U19 5 (0)
2012–2014 Iceland U21 12 (1)
2015– Iceland 65 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2025
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Club career

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While at Keflavik, Arnór Ingvi was named as the most promising player of the 2013 Úrvalsdeild after the season by his fellow Úrvalsdeild players.[3]

Arnór Ingvi was signed to IFK Norrköping,[4] and won the 2015 Swedish title with the club.[5]

Arnór Ingvi signed with Rapid Wien in the summer of 2016.[6][7]

On 5 July 2017, AEK Athens announced the signing of Arnór Ingvi on a one-year loan deal with a purchase option of €1 million for the summer of 2018.[8] On 26 October 2017, he scored his first goal for the club in 7–0 away win against Apollon Larissa for the Greek Cup.[9]

He was officially set for release from the club on 4 December 2017 as his performances and work rate did not live up to the expectations of experienced Spanish manager Manolo Jimenez.[10] He made only five official performances with the club at the first part of 2017–18 season and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Swedish club Malmö FF for an undisclosed fee.[11][12]

In March 2021 he signed for American MLS team New England Revolution.[13] He scored his first two MLS goals in a 5-0 win over Inter Miami CF on 21 July.[14] Arnór Ingvi and the Revolution mutually agreed to part ways on 10 August 2022.[15]

In August 2022 he returned to IFK Norrköping.[16]

International career

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Iceland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Arnór Ingvi has represented Iceland at youth levels such as the under-17s, the under-19s and the under-21s.

He played for the under-21 side at the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification and the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification.[17][18]

Arnór Ingvi made his senior debut for Iceland on 13 November 2015 in a 2–4 away defeat at the National Stadium against Poland.[19][20] He was included in Heimir Hallgrímsson and Lars Lagerbäck's 23-man squad for the Euro 2016.[21] On 22 June 2016, Arnór Ingvi scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory over Austria as Iceland finished second in their Euro 2016 group, thus taking them to the Round of 16.[22]

In May 2018 he was named in Iceland's 23 man-squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[23]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 23 March 2025[24]
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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Iceland 201520
2016105
201730
2018100
201980
202040
202140
202230
202390
2024101
202520
Total656
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As of match played 9 September 2024[24][25]
Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Arnór Ingvi goal.
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List of international goals scored by Arnór Ingvi Traustason
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 13 January 2016Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates3 Finland1–01–0Friendly
2 24 March 2016MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark5 Denmark1–21–2 Friendly
3 29 March 2016Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece6 Greece1–23–2 Friendly
4 22 June 2016Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France8 Austria2–12–1UEFA Euro 2016
5 15 November 2016Ta' Qali National Stadium, Malta, Malta12 Malta1–02–0Friendly
6 21 March 2024Szusza Ferenc Stadion, Budapest, Hungary55 Israel2–14–1UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying play-offs
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Honours

IFK Norrköping

References

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