Óttar Magnús Karlsson (born 21 February 1997) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Oakland Roots, on loan from Serie B side Venezia. He also represents the Iceland national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Reykjavik, Iceland | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Oakland Roots (on loan from Venezia) | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2013 | Vikingur | ||
2013–2016 | Ajax | ||
2015–2016 | → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Vikingur | 1 | (0) |
2016 | Vikingur | 20 | (7) |
2017–2018 | Molde | 8 | (0) |
2018 | → Trelleborgs FF (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Mjällby AIF | 14 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Vikingur | 22 | (14) |
2020– | Venezia | 7 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → Siena (loan) | 19 | (2) |
2022– | → Oakland Roots (loan) | 30 | (19) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | Iceland U-16 | 3 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Iceland U-17 | 12 | (2) |
2014–2016 | Iceland U-19 | 9 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Iceland U-21 | 14 | (4) |
2017– | Iceland | 11 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2022 |
On 11 July 2013, Óttar signed a three-year contract with Ajax.[1]
In December 2015, Óttar agreed to join Sparta Rotterdam on loan for the remainder of the 2015–16 Eerste Divisie season.[2]
Óttar was chosen as the most promising player of the Icelandic 2016 Úrvalsdeild league by players.[3]
On 25 November 2016, Óttar signed a three-year contract with Norwegian Tippeligaen side Molde FK.[4]
In February 2018, Óttar agreed to join Trelleborgs FF on loan for the upcoming 2018 Allsvenskan season.[5]
On 15 December 2018 it was confirmed, that Óttar had signed with Mjällby AIF for two years.[6]
On 30 July 2019 it was announced that Óttar had signed with Víkingur until the end of the 2021 season.[7]
On 25 September 2020 he signed a three-year contract with Italian club Venezia.[8]
On 27 August 2021, he joined Siena in the third-tier Serie C on loan.[9]
On 18 February 2022, he joined Oakland Roots on loan.[10]
Óttar represented the Icelandic U-16, U-17, U-19 and U-21 teams.[11] He made his debut for the Senior team on 10 January 2017 against China in the China Cup.[12]
In 2022, he was called up to the team for international friendlies against South Korea and Saudi Arabia.[13]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Víkingur Reykjavík | 2013 | 1. deild karla | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||
Jong Ajax | 2013–14 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
Sparta Rotterdam | 2015–16 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Víkingur Reykjavík | 2016 | Úrvalsdeild | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 9 | ||
Molde | 2017 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 10 | 2 | |||
Trelleborg | 2018 | Allsvenskan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 14 | 1 | |||
Mjällby | 2019 | Superettan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 14 | 1 | |||
Víkingur Reykjavík | 2019 | Úrvalsdeild | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 10 | 7 | |||
2020 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1a | 0 | 22 | 17 | ||
Total | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 24 | ||
Total for Víkingur Reykjavík | 43 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 31 | ||
Venezia | 2020–21 | Serie B | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 1 | |||
Siena (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie C | 19 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 19 | 2 | ||||
Oakland Roots (loan) | 2022 | USL | 18 | 11 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | ||||
Career total | 109 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 43 |
aAppearance in the 2020 Icelandic Super Cup.
Iceland national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2017 | 3 | 0 |
2018 | 2 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 1 |
2020 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 11 | 2 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 11 November 2022[15][11]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 January 2018 | Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman, Indonesia | Indonesia Selection | 3–0 | 6–0 | Unofficial Friendly |
2. | 11 January 2019 | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar | Sweden | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
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