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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jóhannes Eðvaldsson | ||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Date of death | 24 January 2021 (aged 70) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1971 | Valur | 50 | (15) |
| 1972 | Cape Town City | 10 | (2) |
| 1972–1974 | Valur | 42 | (13) |
| 1974 | FC Metz | 0 | (0) |
| 1975 | Holbæk B&I | 12 | (2) |
| 1975–1980 | Celtic | 127 | (24) |
| 1980–1981 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 68 | (17) |
| 1981–1982 | Hannover 96 | 21 | (1) |
| 1982–1984 | Motherwell | 55 | (6) |
| 1984–1985 | Þróttur | 33 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1971–1983 | Iceland | 34 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Eðvaldsson died on 24 January 2021, aged 70.[2]
References
- ↑ News Archive. Bob Dunning 1970-71 Football review. 30 September 2005. http://ds.dial.pipex.com/bob.dunning/news58.htm. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ↑ 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.