Ellert Björgvinsson Schram (born 10 October 1939) is an Icelandic former footballer and politician.
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6th Chairman of KSÍ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1973–1989 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Albert Guðmundsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Eggert Magnússon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5th President of ÍSÍ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1991–2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Sveinn Björnsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Ólafur Rafnsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 82) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Icelandic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) | Anna G. Ásgeirsdóttir (divorced) Ágústa Jóhannsdóttir | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parent(s) | Aldís Þorbjörg Brynjólfsdóttir Björgvin Schram | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Arna Schram (daughter) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At club level Ellert played as a forward for Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur and competed at the 1966–67 European Cup, scoring two goals against FC Nantes.[1] He played in the Icelandic top-tier league from 1957 to 1971, scoring 62 goals.[2] He won the Icelandic Football Cup 7 times with KR from 1960 to 1967.[3] He was captain of Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur when they played Liverpool FC in August 1964 which was Liverpools first ever European game losing 5-1 and 11-1 overall on aggregate.[4]
Ellert was part of the Iceland national football team between 1959 and 1970. He played 23 matches, scoring 6 goals.
He was the manager of KR during the 1973 season.[5]
After his playing days where over, Ellert served as the chairman of the Football Association of Iceland from 1973 to 1989.[6] He served as a member of Alþingi for the Independence Party, from 1971 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 1987, and for the Social Democratic Alliance from 2007 to 2009.[7]
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