Jóhannes Eðvaldsson

Jóhannes Eðvaldsson (3 September 1950 – 24 January 2021) was an Icelandic international football player.[1] He won the Scottish league championship twice with Celtic F.C. and the Scottish Cup once.

Jóhannes Eðvaldsson
Personal information
Full nameJóhannes Eðvaldsson
Date of birth(1950-09-03)3 September 1950
Place of birthReykjavík, Iceland
Date of death24 January 2021(2021-01-24) (aged 70)
Playing positionCentre-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1971Valur50(15)
1972Cape Town City10(2)
1972–1974Valur42(13)
1974FC Metz0(0)
1975Holbæk B&I12(2)
1975–1980Celtic127(24)
1980–1981Tulsa Roughnecks68(17)
1981–1982Hannover 9621(1)
1982–1984Motherwell55(6)
1984–1985Þróttur33(0)
National team
1971–1983Iceland34(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Eðvaldsson died on 24 January 2021, aged 70.[2]

References

  1. News Archive. Bob Dunning 1970-71 Football review. 30 September 2005. http://ds.dial.pipex.com/bob.dunning/news58.htm. Retrieved 5 October 2013. 
  2. Haukur Harðarson (24 January 2021). "Jóhannes Eðvaldsson látinn" (in is). RÚV. https://www.ruv.is/frett/2021/01/24/johannes-edvaldsson-latinn. Retrieved 24 January 2021.