Ólafur Þórðarson (footballer)

Ólafur Þórðarson
Personal information
Full name Ólafur Þórðarson
Date of birth (1965-08-22) 22 August 1965
Place of birth Iceland
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1988 IA Akranes 89 (9)
1989–1990 S.K. Brann 40 (6)
1991–1992 Lyn 28 (2)
1993–1997 IA Akranes 84 (19)
1998–1999 Fylkir 32 (6)
2000–2002 IA Akranes 13 (0)
Total 286 (42)
International career
1984–1996 Iceland 72 (5)
Managerial career
1997–1999 Fylkir (Reykjavik)
1999–2006 IA Akranes
2007 Fram (Reykjavik)
2008–2011 Fylkir (Reykjavik)
2011–2015 Víkingur (Reykjavik)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ólafur Þórðarson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈoulavʏr̥ˈθourðarsɔn̥]; born 22 August 1965) is an Icelandic former footballer, who played as a midfielder. Ólafur is the former coach of Vikingur Reykjavik. He is the brother of Teitur Thordarson, former manager of Estonia when Ólafur played against them with Iceland in 1996.