Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson

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Personal data

Nick name:

Goggi

Position:

Left wing

Number:

9

Date of birth:

08.08.1979

Place of birth:

Reykjavik (ISL)

Nationality:

Icelandic

Height:

1.87m

Weight:

82kg

Marital status:

married with Gudbjörg Thora Thorsteinsdottir, 3 children (Dagbjört Ina (1999), Jona Margret (2003) and Jason Valur (2013))

Occupation:

Handballer

Hobbies:

Reading, golf, listening to music, family

In club since:

2012

In club until:

2014

Clubs:

1986 Grotta Seltjarnarnes (IS)
1991 Grotta KR (ISL)
1998 KA Akureyri (ISL)
2001 TUSEM Essen
2005 VfL Gummersbach
2008 Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2011 AG Kopenhagen (DEN)
2012 THW Kiel
2014 FC Barcelona (ESP)
2016 Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2019 Paris St. Germain (FRA)
2020 end of career

Coached clubs:

2020 VfL Gummersbach

Career highlights:

As coach:

• Promotion to first German league with Gummersbach 2022

As player:

• French champion 2020 with Paris St. Germain
• German cup winner 2018 with Rhein-Neckar Löwen
• German champion 2017 with Rhein-Neckar Löwen
• Super cup winner 2016 with Rhein-Neckar Löwen
• Spanish champion 2015 with Barcelona
• Spanish Supercup winner 2015 with Barcelona
• Spanish league cup winner 2015 with Barcelona
• German champion 2013 and 2014
• German cup winner 2013
• Super cup winner 2012
• Danish champion 2012 with AG Kopenhagen
• EHF cup winner 2005 with TUSEM Essen
• Islandic champion 2001 with KA Akureyri
• Iceland's sports man of the year 2006
• HBL player of the season 2005/2006
• Bundesliga top scorer season 2005/2006
• Iceland's handballer of the year 2000 and 2001
• 2nd place Iceland's sports men of the year 2005
• EHF-Hall-Of-Fame (left wing)
   
• 5th place Euro 2014
• 5th place Olympics 2012
• 6th place WC 2011
• 3rd place Euro 2010
• Silver Olympics 2008
• Voted into all star team of Euro 2012
• Voted into all star team of Olympics 2008
• Top scorer WC 2007

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Career in national team

Appearances in the national team:

338 (as at 22.07.2017)

Goals in the national team:

1777 (as at 22.07.2017)

First match for national team:

15.12.1999 vs. Italien in Haarlem (NED)

Successes:

• 5h place Olympics 2012
• 6th place WC 2011
• 3rd place Euro 2010
• Silver Olympics 2008
• Voted into all star team of Euro 2012
• Voted into all star team of Olympics 2008
• Top scorer WC 2007

Other Info:

Captain of the Icelandic national team.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson in action.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson in action.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson in action.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson in action.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.

Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.