Ívar Ingimarsson
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Ívar playing for Reading in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ívar Ingimarsson | ||
| Date of birth | 20 August 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | Valur | 44 | (5) |
| 1998–1999 | ÍBV | 36 | (5) |
| 1999 | → Torquay United (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 1999–2002 | Brentford | 113 | (10) |
| 2002–2003 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | (2) |
| 2003 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2003–2011 | Reading | 251 | (11) |
| 2011–2012 | Ipswich Town | 8 | (0) |
| Total | 484 | (34) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–1994 | Iceland U17 | 16 | (2) |
| 1995–1996 | Iceland U19 | 11 | (2) |
| 1996–1999 | Iceland U21 | 14 | (0) |
| 1998–2007 | Iceland | 30 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ívar Ingimarsson (born 20 August 1977) is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
He began his career in Iceland with Valur and ÍBV before moving to England where, after an initial loan spell with Torquay United, he joined Brentford, making over 100 appearances. He moved to Reading in 2003, spending the next eight years with club and amassing 281 appearances before ending his career with a short spell at Ipswich Town.
At international level Ívar represented Iceland at under-17, under-19 and under-21 level before making his senior debut in 1998. After thirty appearances he retired from international football in 2007.