Arnór Ingvi Traustason facts for kids
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Arnór with Rapid Wien in 2017
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Arnór Ingvi Traustason | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Keflavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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IFK Norrköping | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Keflavík | 52 | (10) |
| 2012 | → Sandnes Ulf (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | IFK Norrköping | 56 | (12) |
| 2016–2017 | Rapid Wien | 22 | (3) |
| 2017 | → AEK Athens (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Malmö FF | 69 | (12) |
| 2021–2022 | New England Revolution | 39 | (2) |
| 2022– | IFK Norrköping | 73 | (18) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Iceland U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Iceland U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Iceland U21 | 12 | (1) |
| 2015– | Iceland | 67 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2025 |
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Arnór Ingvi Traustason, born on April 30, 1993, is a professional football player from Iceland. He plays as a midfielder for the Swedish club IFK Norrköping.
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Arnór Ingvi's Club Career
Early Days at Keflavík
Arnór Ingvi started his career playing for Keflavík in Iceland. During his time there, he was recognized as a very promising player. Other players in the league even voted him the most promising player in 2013.
Winning the Swedish Title
Arnór Ingvi then moved to Sweden to play for IFK Norrköping. He had great success with the club. In 2015, he helped them win the Swedish league title, called the Allsvenskan.
Time in Austria and Greece
In the summer of 2016, Arnór Ingvi signed with Rapid Wien in Austria. The next year, in July 2017, he went on a one-year loan to AEK Athens in Greece. He scored his first goal for AEK Athens in a big 7–0 win in the Greek Cup. However, he left the club in December 2017.
Playing for Malmö FF
After his time in Greece, Arnór Ingvi returned to Sweden. He signed a contract with Malmö FF in early 2018. He played for Malmö FF for a few years, showing his skills in the Swedish league.
Adventure in the USA
In March 2021, Arnór Ingvi tried something new. He signed with an American team, New England Revolution, which plays in the MLS. He scored his first two goals for the team in a big 5–0 victory. He left the club in August 2022.
Return to IFK Norrköping
In August 2022, Arnór Ingvi made a familiar move. He returned to his former club, IFK Norrköping, where he continues to play today.
Arnór Ingvi's International Career
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Playing for Iceland's Youth Teams
Arnór Ingvi has played for Iceland's national teams at different age levels. He represented his country with the under-17s, under-19s, and under-21s. He played in important qualification matches for the under-21 European Championships.
Making His Senior Debut
He made his first appearance for the senior Iceland national team on November 13, 2015. This was a friendly match against Poland.
Euro 2016 Success
Arnór Ingvi was chosen to be part of Iceland's squad for the Euro 2016 tournament. This was a huge moment for Icelandic football. On June 22, 2016, he scored a very important goal. It was the winning goal in a 2–1 victory against Austria. This win helped Iceland finish second in their group and move on to the Round of 16.
Playing in the World Cup
In May 2018, Arnór Ingvi was again selected for a major tournament. He was part of Iceland's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia. This was another big achievement in his career.
Honours and Achievements
IFK Norrköping
- Allsvenskan: 2015
See also
In Spanish: Arnór Ingvi Traustason para niños
