Hjörtur Hermannsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Hjörtur.
Hjörtur Hermannsson
Personal information
Full name Hjörtur Hermannsson
Date of birth (1995-02-08) 8 February 1995
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Brøndby IF
Number 6
Youth career
0000–2011 Fylkir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Fylkir 12 (1)
2012–2016 PSV 0 (0)
2013–2016 → Jong PSV 59 (0)
2016 → IFK Göteborg (loan) 7 (0)
2016– Brøndby IF 5 (1)
National team‡
2010–2012 Iceland U17 23 (4)
2011–2013 Iceland U19 18 (4)
2013– Iceland U21 14 (2)
2016– Iceland 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 August 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 June 2016

Hjörtur Hermannsson (born 8 February 1995) is an Icelandic professional footballer who currently plays for Brøndby IF as a centre back.

Club career

Fylkir

Hjörtur played 12 games for Fylkir in the Icelandic top division, before signing a three-year deal with PSV in 2012.

PSV

He made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the Eerste Divisie on 18 August 2013 against FC Oss in a 4–0 home win. He replaced Jorrit Hendrix after 61 minutes. He made 25 league appearances during the 2013/14 season.[1]

IFK Göteborg

On 16 February 2016, Hermannsson was loaned out to Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg.[2]

International career

Hjörtur got his first call up to the senior Iceland squad for friendlies against Poland and Slovakia in November 2015.[3] He was selected for UEFA Euro 2016.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Jong PSV vs. FC Oss - 18 August 2013 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
  2. ↑ "Klart med Hermannsson" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Poland vs Iceland". skysports.com. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "A karla – Lokahópur fyrir EM 2016" (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
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