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Dagný Brynjarsdóttir (born 10 August 1991) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for West Ham United in the FA Women's Super League and the Iceland national team. She previously played for Bayern Munich, Selfoss, and collegiate soccer for the Florida State Seminoles.

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Dagný.
Dagný Brynjarsdóttir
Dagný Brynjarsdóttir in October 2017.
Personal information
Full name Dagný Brynjarsdóttir[1]
Date of birth (1991-08-10) 10 August 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Hella, Iceland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 West Ham United
Number 10
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Florida State 87 (44)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 KFR/Ægir 11 (3)
2007–2013 Valur 96 (30)
2014 Selfoss 11 (7)
2015 Bayern Munich 9 (2)
2015 Selfoss 17 (10)
2016–2019 Portland Thorns 53 (6)
2020 Selfoss 13 (5)
2021– West Ham United 33 (6)
National team‡
2007–2008 Iceland U17 10 (4)
2007–2009 Iceland U19 16 (0)
2012 Iceland U23 1 (1)
2010– Iceland 107 (37)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:33, 15 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2022

Early life and education


Dagný started playing football when she was six years old, with her first club, KFR from Hella and Hvolsvöllur. She played for them in 2006 as they competed in a joint effort with Ægir from Þorlákshöfn. Since 2007 she has played for Valur from Reykjavík in the best women's league in Iceland, Úrvalsdeild.

In 2011 Dagný began attending Florida State University and began playing for Florida State Seminoles.[2] She returned to Iceland to play for Valur during the summer months.


Florida State Seminoles, 2011–2014


Dagný attended Florida State University where she was a four-year starter from 2011–2014 for the Seminoles in the midfielder position. She helped lead the Seminoles to a national championship in 2014. Dagný holds the school record for 19 game-winning goals and is second in total goals (44), shots (232), and points (111). She was a first team All-American in 2014 and the runner-up for the MAC Hermann Trophy, given annually to the best college female soccer player.[3] She was named Soccer America 2014 Women's Player of the Year.[4] She was also named as a first team Scholar All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.[5]


Club career


Brynjarsdóttir playing in the 2017 NWSL Championship game
Brynjarsdóttir playing in the 2017 NWSL Championship game

UMF Selfoss and Bayern München, 2014–2015


In 2014, Dagný played for Selfoss.[6] In 2015, she signed for the second half of the season to the German Frauen-Bundesliga team Bayern München.[7]


Portland Thorns, 2016–2019


After her career at Florida State, Dagný did not sign up for the 2015 draft to play in the National Women's Soccer League in the United States. In May 2015, she attempted to play during the 2015 season with the Western New York Flash, but was prevented from doing so by league rules.[8]

In October 2015, the Portland Thorns FC announced that they had acquired rights for her from the Boston Breakers and that she would play for the Thorns in the 2016 NWSL season.[9]

After spending the 2016 and 2017 seasons with the Thorns, it was announced that Dagný would miss the 2018 season due to pregnancy. She gave birth to a son in June 2018 and returned to training with the team in March 2019.[10][11]


Selfoss, 2019–2021


In 2019, Dagný left the Thorns, citing the difficulty of raising her son so far away from her home nation and family, and returned to Iceland to sign with Selfoss.[12][13]


West Ham United, 2021–


On 28 January 2021, Dagný signed for FA WSL side West Ham United.[14][15]


International career


Dagný made her debut for the senior Iceland national football team at the 2010 Algarve Cup; in a 2–0 defeat to the United States on 24 February 2010.[16] She was called up to be part of the national team for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[17] In Iceland's final group match against the Netherlands, Dagný headed the only goal of the game to secure her team's place in the quarter-finals.[18] It later emerged that she had played the game with a broken foot, sustained in the previous match against Germany.[19] On 7 April 2022, she played her 100th match for Iceland in a 5–0 win over Belarus in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.[20]


Selected international goals


No.DateVenueOpponentScoreGame ResultCompetition
1.26 October 2011The Oval, Belfast, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland0–22–0UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying
2.21 June 2012Lovech Stadium, Lovech, Bulgaria Bulgaria0–60–10
3.25 October 2012Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Ukraine3–23–2UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying play-off round
4.17 July 2013Myresjöhus Arena, Växjö, Sweden Netherlands0–10–1UEFA Women's Euro 2013
5.22 September 2015Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Belarus2–02–0UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifiying
6.26 September 2015Lendava Sports Park, Lendava, Slovenia Slovenia0–10–6
7.0–6
8.12 April 2016FC Minsk Stadium, Minsk, Belarus Belarus0–50–5
9.7 June 2016Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland North Macedonia8–08–0
10.16 September 2016 Slovenia2–04–0
11.3–0
12.20 October 2017BRITA-Arena, Wiesbaden, Germany Germany0–12–32019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
13.1–3
14.24 October 2017Městský stadion, Znojmo, Czech Republic Czech Republic0–11–1
15.29 August 2019Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Hungary3–14–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualification
16.8 October 2019Daugava Stadium, Liepāja, Latvia Latvia0–20–6
17.17 September 2019Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Latvia3–09–0
18.4–0
19.6–0
20.11 June 2021 Republic of Ireland3–03–2Friendly
21.22 October 2021 Czech Republic2–04–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
22.26 October 2021 Cyprus2–05–0
23.17 February 2022Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States New Zealand1–01–02022 SheBelieves Cup
24.7 April 2022Voždovac Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia Belarus0–10–52023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
25.18 July 2022New York Stadium, Rotherham, England France1–11–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022
26.2 September 2022Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Belarus3–06–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
27.5–0

Personal life


Dagný gave birth to son Brynjar in June 2018, making her one of several mothers playing in NWSL.[11] She subsequently married the father, Omar Pall, in July 2019.[21]


Honours


Winner

Runner-up


See also



References


  1. "Dagný Brynjarsdóttir". Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Karmel, Tom (9 October 2013). "Brynjarsdottir flourishing in a foreign setting". fsunews.com. Florida State University. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  3. "Brynjarsdottir Finished Second for 2014 MAC Hermann Trophy," Seminoles Soccer, http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209842339, accessed 14 April 2016
  4. "FSU's Mark Krikorian Named Coach of the Year", http://www.theacc.com/news/acc-womens-soccer-florida-states-dagny-brynjarsdottir-named-soccer-america-player-of-the-year-01-15-2015 Archived 24 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 14 April 2016
  5. "Brynjarsdottir Honored as Scholar All-American", http://www.siminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209814903%5B%5D, accessed 16 April 2016
  6. "Dagný Brynjarsdóttir til liðs við Selfoss". 28 December 2013.
  7. "FC Bayern verpflichtet Dagný Brynjarsdóttir". Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  8. "NWSL Rules Prevent Dagny Brynjarsdottir Move," The Equalizer, http://equalizersoccer.com/2015/05/21/dagny-brynjarsdottir-nwsl-move-denied-by-league-rules, accessed 14 April 2016
  9. "Thorns FC acquire first, second-round picks in 2016 NWSL College Draft, Dagny Brynjarsdottir from Boston Breakers". Portland Thorns FC. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  10. Farley, Richard (4 February 2019). "It's the fit: Why Thorns FC are bringing Dagny Brynjarsdottir back to Portland". Portland Thorns. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  11. Goldberg, Jamie (10 May 2019). "National Women's Soccer League players face unique challenges juggling motherhood with demands of professional soccer". The Oregonian. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  12. Goldberg, Jamie (14 November 2019). "Brynjarsdottir will not return to the Thorns next season". Oregonian/OregonLive. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  13. Valur Páll Eiríksson (14 November 2019). ""Er mamma númer eitt og fótboltinn kemur þar á eftir"". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  14. "West Ham United women's team sign midfielder Dagný Brynjarsdóttir". West Ham United. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  15. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (29 January 2021). "Níu ára afmæliskaka Dagnýjar bræddi örugglega hjörtu West Ham fólks". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  16. "Dagný fær tækifæri í byrjunarliðinu" (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  17. "Familiar squad for Iceland". uefa.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  18. "Ísland-Holland, 1–0". RUV.is (in Icelandic). RÚV. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  19. Sverrisson, Sindri (31 July 2013). "Dagný lék fótbrotin á EM". MBL.is (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  20. "Brynjarsdóttir marks 100th Iceland cap with goal in Belarus win". West Ham United. 8 April 2022.
  21. "Portland Thorns FC". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 23 July 2019.


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[de] Dagný Brynjarsdóttir

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir (* 10. August 1991 in Hella) ist eine isländische Fußballspielerin. Von 2016 bis 2019 stand sie beim US-amerikanischen Erstligisten Portland Thorns FC unter Vertrag. Seit Januar 2021 ist sie für den englischen Erstligisten West Ham United aktiv.[2]
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[it] Dagný Brynjarsdóttir

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir (Hella, 10 agosto 1991) è una calciatrice islandese, centrocampista del West Ham e della nazionale islandese.


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