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Sigurður "Siggi" Ragnar Eyjólfsson (born 1 December 1973) is an Icelandic football manager and former player. He was a professional forward in England and Belgium. From 2007 until 2013 he served as the head coach of Iceland women's national team, guiding them to the 2009 and 2013 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship.
 Sigurður with women's national team players in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1998 | UNC Greensboro Spartans | 87 | (75) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1994 | KR | 20 | (1) |
| 1995–1996 | Víkingur R. | 20 | (6) |
| 1997 | Þróttur R. | 13 | (4) |
| 1998–1999 | ÍA | 18 | (8) |
| 1999–2000 | Walsall | 23 | (2) |
| 2000 | → Chester City (loan) | 9 | (3) |
| 2000–2001 | KRC Harelbeke | 9 | (2) |
| 2002–2004 | KR | 43 | (17) |
| 2005 | ÍA | 15 | (5) |
| National team | |||
| 1991 | Iceland U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2006–2013 | Iceland (women) | ||
| 2014 | ÍBV (men) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Lillestrøm (men, assistant) | ||
| 2017 | Jiangsu Suning (women) | ||
| 2017–2018 | China (women) | ||
| 2020–present | Keflavík (men) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sigurður secured his place in Walsall history by scoring the third goal in the team's 3–1 win over Oldham Athletic in 1999, to secure promotion to the second tier of English football.
In August 2013 Sigurður resigned as coach of Iceland's women's team after seven years. He continued in his role as head of education at the Football Association of Iceland (KSÍ) and was looking to move into coaching men's football.[1]
In January 2017, Sigurður joined Chinese side Jiangsu Suning women's team.[2] He was then appointed by Chinese Football Association as the coach of China women's national football team in November.[3]
Honours
- Úrvalsdeild champion 2002, 2003
- Chinese Women's FA Cup champion 2017
References
- "Eyjólfsson ends Iceland reign". UEFA. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
- Wei, Wang (25 January 2017). "冰岛名帅加盟苏宁女足". sports.163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- "女足国家队结构调整 "双轨并行"备战国际大赛". Chinese Football Association (in Chinese). 13 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
External links
- KSÍ - Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson
- Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson at WorldFootball.net
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