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Samúel Pétursson Thorsteinsson (1 January 1893 – 25 November 1956) was an Icelandic footballer[1][2] and a physician.[3] He played in seven matches for the Denmark national team in 1918 and 1919.[4]

Samuel Thorsteinsson

Personal information
Full name	Samúel Pétursson Thorsteinsson
Date of birth	(1893-01-01)1 January 1893
Place of birth	Bíldudalur, Iceland
Date of death	25 November 1956(1956-11-25) (aged 63)
Place of death	Slagelse, Denmark
Position(s)	Outside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1910	Naples FC
191?–1912	Akademisk Boldklub
1912–1913	Naples FC
191?–192?	Akademisk Boldklub
National team
1918–1919	Denmark	7	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing the right outside forward position,[5] he won the Danish football Championship in 1919[6] and 1921 as part of Akademisk Boldklub.^{[citation needed]} He also played briefly for the Italian Naples Foot-Ball & Cricket Club, becoming the first Nordic footballer to compete in Italy.[6]

Family

Samúel was born in Bíldudalur, Iceland, to Icelandic entrepreneur Pétur J. Thorsteinsson and Ásthildur Guðmundsdóttir.[3] He was a younger brother of Icelandic artist Muggur[7] and older brother of footballers Gunnar Thorsteinsson and Friðþjófur Thorsteinsson.[6]

References

External links

• Samuel Thorsteinsson at Olympedia

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Samuel Pjeturson Thorsteinsson (Bíldudalur, 1º gennaio 1893 – Slagelse, 25 novembre 1956) è stato un calciatore danese nato in Islanda.

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