Pálmi Rafn Pálmason

Pálmi Rafn Pálmason (born 9 November 1984) is an Icelandic footballer who is currently playing for KR in the Icelandic Premier Division. Before that he played in Iceland for Völsungur, KA and Valur, where he was a key player in the team that won the 2007 Úrvalsdeild, Valur's first league title in 20 years.

Pálmi Pálmason
Personal information
Full name Pálmi Rafn Pálmason
Date of birth (1984-11-09) 9 November 1984
Place of birth Húsavík, Iceland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
KR
Number 10
Youth career
2000 Völsungur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Völsungur 41 (13)
2003–2005 KA 49 (16)
2006–2008 Valur 48 (17)
2008–2011 Stabæk 81 (14)
2012–2014 Lillestrøm 85 (18)
2015– KR 128 (29)
International career
2001–2002 Iceland U-19 6 (0)
2004–2006 Iceland U-21 10 (1)
2008– Iceland 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2012

He was signed by Stabæk in July 2008 and became one of the heroes for them in the 2008-season when he headed in the 2–1 goal in overtime against the current league champions Brann at Brann Stadion and practically secured Stabæk's first league gold ever. This was his first league goal for Stabæk.

Pálmason made his debut for the Icelandic national team in a friendly against Belarus in February 2008. He's been a regular member of the squad under former coach Ólafur Jóhannesson

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 May 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stabæk 2008 Tippeligaen 920020-112
2009 253544111359
2010 2110010-221
2011 26832--2910
Total 81148671119722
Lillestrøm 2012 Tippeligaen 28641--327
2013 30364--367
2014 27920--299
Total 8518125----9723
KR[2] 2015 Úrvalsdeild 213534110317
2016 2021041-253
2017 2123042-284
2018 221120--2411
2019 2284020-288
2020 171302010231
2021 1000--10
Total 124271831642016034
Career total 2495029141951129870

References

  1. "Pálmi Rafn Pálmason". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  2. "Pálmi Rafn Pálmason" (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 2 May 2021.


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