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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Icelandic name Шаблон:Infobox football biography Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir (born 28 September 1988) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Stjarnan of the Besta deild kvenna. She was a member of the Iceland national team from 2011 to 2023.

Early life

Born in Garðabær, Iceland, Gunnhildur lived in Hartford, Connecticut and Philadelphia from 1996 to 2002 while her mother studied paediatrics. During a chance meeting with Philadelphia Charge and Iceland international Margrét Rannveig Ólafsdóttir in 2001, Margrét offered Gunnhildur tickets to the team's next WUSA game, inspiring her to take up football.[1][2]

Club career

Stjarnan

Upon returning to Iceland, Gunnhildur joined Úrvalsdeild side Stjarnan. She made her senior first-team debut on 20 May 2003 at the age of 14 years and 234 days as a 59th-minute substitute in a 4–0 league loss to ÍBV.[3] In 2011, she captained Stjarnan to the first Úrvalsdeild title in club history, scoring 7 goals in 18 appearances.[4] She captained the team to their first Icelandic Cup win the following season, scoring the only goal in the 81st-minute in a 1–0 win over Valur in the final.[5][6] In 2012 Stjarnan also won the Icelandic Super Cup and made their UEFA Women's Champions League debut against fellow Russian debutants Zorky Krasnogorsk in September 2012. Gunnhildur started the game but was sent off in the 37th-minute for a second booking, leaving Stjarnan to play out a goalless draw. They lost the away leg, for which Gunnhildur was suspended, 3–1.[7]

Pepperdine Waves semester

In 2010, Gunnhildur transferred from Reykjavík University to study at Pepperdine University for a semester and spent one season playing college soccer for Pepperdine Waves. She made 19 appearances and was an All-WCC honorable mention as a freshman before returning to Iceland.[8]

Move to Norway

In January 2013, Gunnhildur was recruited by Norwegian Toppserien side Arna-Bjørnar to replace homegrown talisman Maren Mjelde following her transfer to Bundesliga team Turbine Potsdam.[9] She scored her first goal for the club on 5 June 2013 in a 2–0 win over Åsane in the Norwegian Cup.[10] In total she made 16 appearances in 18 months, scoring two cup goals.

In July 2014, Gunnhildur transferred to fellow Toppserien side IK Grand Bodø midway through the season.[11] She scored her only goal for the team on 30 August 2014 in a 5–2 league defeat to Stabæk.[12]

Ahead of the 2015 season, Gunnhildur joined Stabæk. She played in every league game and scored three goals as Stabæk finished fourth. She played in all but one game in the following season, recording her Toppserien-best six goals as Stabæk finished in third place.

Ahead of the 2017 season, Gunnhildur was one of several senior internationals recruited by Vålerenga as they invested in their women's team to push for a first league title and Champions League qualification.[13] She captained the team as they reached their first Norwegian Cup final, losing 1–0 to Avaldsnes IL. Vålerenga finished seventh in the league.[14]

Utah Royals

In January 2018, Gunnhildur signed with NWSL expansion side Utah Royals for the team's inaugural season.[15][16] On 24 March 2018, she scored the first goal in club history, giving Utah a lead over Orlando Pride in the third minute. The game finished 1–1.[17][18] She was named to the NWSL team of the month for March 2018.[19][20] Gunnhildur played every minute of the 2018 NWSL season with Utah, registering one goal and two assists.[21] She also appeared in every game during the 2019 season, scoring one goal and finishing second on the team for assists with four.[21] With the 2020 season cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Gunnhildur made four appearances during the small schedule 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup replacement tournament.[22] In December 2020, it was announced that the Royals would cease operations and relocate to Kansas City, transferring all player assets in the process.[23] Prior to the team dissolving, Gunnhildur led the franchise with a record 52 appearances.[24]

Loan to Adelaide United

During the NWSL offseason,Gunnhildur was one of six Utah Royals players loaned to the W-League for the 2018–19 season.[25] She joined Adelaide United alongside Iceland teammate Fanndís Fridriksdóttir and played every minute of the season, scoring one goal.[26]

Loan to Valur

Following the conclusion of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup, Gunnhildur opted to spend the rest of the year on loan with Valur. It marked the first time since 2012 she had played for a club in her native Iceland.[24] The team finished second on a points-per-game basis following the abandonment of the Úrvalsdeild in October with two rounds to go. Gunnhildur scored three goals in eight league appearances and also scored her first career Champions League goal on 4 November 2020 in a first round qualifying 3–0 win against HJK.[27]

Orlando Pride

On 30 January 2021, Gunnhildur was traded to Orlando Pride along with the playing rights to Erika Tymrak in exchange for Kristen Edmonds and the natural second-round pick in the 2022 NWSL Draft.[28] On 24 January 2023, Orlando announced Gunnhildur would be departing the club to return to Iceland with wife and teammate Erin McLeod following their marriage earlier in the month.[29]

Stjarnan return

On 25 January 2023, Gunnhildur rejoined hometown club Stjarnan 10 years after she last captained the team.[30]

International career

Gunnhildur made her senior international debut for Iceland on 26 October 2011 as an 89th-minute substitute in a 2–0 win over Northern Ireland during UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying.[21] It was her only appearance in the competition as Iceland qualified for Euro 2013 but she was not selected for the tournament roster.

On 4 April 2015, she scored her first goal for Iceland on her 18th cap in a 2–1 friendly win over the Netherlands.[31][32]

Gunnhildur played in every match for Iceland during UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying, scoring two goals as Iceland won their group and qualified for Euro 2017.[33] She was named to the tournament squad, her first major international tournament, and started all three games as Iceland lost all three, finishing bottom of the group.<[34][21]

Gunnhildur competed with the Iceland at the 2016 and 2017 Algarve Cup.[35]

Gunnhildur played all eight games of 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification and scored four goals including her first career international brace in an 8–0 win against the Faroe Islands.[36] Iceland finished second in their qualifying group, missing out on the play-offs by one point.[37]

Gunnhildur once again started every game during UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying as Iceland finished second in the group to Sweden with six wins, a draw and a loss. They qualified for their third successive Euro finals as one of the best-placed runners-up.[38]

Following Iceland's win against Austria on 18 July 2023, she announced her retirement from the national team.[39]

Personal life

Gunnhildur, also known as Gunny, has seven siblings: Tindur, Urður, Ilmur, Þórunn, Sigurður, Sæmundur, and Elfur; her parents are Laufey Sigurðardóttir and Jón Saemundsson.Шаблон:Citation needed

In October 2020, it was made public that Gunnhildur is in a relationship with Canadian national team player Erin McLeod.[40] They married in January 2023.[41]

Career statistics

Club summary

Шаблон:Updated.[42][43][44][45]

Club Season League CupШаблон:Efn ContinentalШаблон:Efn Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stjarnan 2003 Úrvalsdeild 12 0 1 0 13 0
2004 11 1 2 0 13 1
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 9 1 3 2 12 3
2007 4 1 0 0 4 1
2008 17 4 4 2 21 6
2009 18 7 2 3 20 10
2010 12 3 3 1 15 4
2011 18 7 2 1 20 8
2012 18 1 4 4 1 0 1Шаблон:Efn 0 24 5
Total 119 25 21 13 1 0 1 0 142 38
Arna-Bjørnar 2013 Toppserien 7 0 1 1 8 1
2014 7 0 1 1 8 1
Total 14 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16 2
Grand Bodø 2014 Toppserien 11 1 1 0 12 1
Stabæk 2015 Toppserien 22 3 4 0 26 3
2016 21 6 2 1 23 7
Total 43 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 49 10
Vålerenga 2017 Toppserien 21 5 4 1 25 6
Utah Royals 2018 NWSL 24 1 24 1
2019 24 1 24 1
2020 4 0 4 0
Total 48 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 52 2
Adelaide United (loan) 2018–19 W-League 11 1 11 1
Valur (loan) 2020 Úrvalsdeild 8 3 1 0 2 1 11 4
Orlando Pride 2021 NWSL 24 1 2 0 26 1
2022 16 2 6 2 22 4
Total 40 3 8 2 0 0 0 0 48 5
Career total 315 49 47 19 3 1 1 0 366 69

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International summary

Шаблон:Updated

Iceland
Year Apps Goals
2011 1 0
2012 6 0
2013 4 0
2014 2 0
2015 9 1
2016 12 3
2017 14 3
2018 10 2
2019 10 0
2020 8 1
2021 8 2
2022 12 2
Total 96 14

International goals

As of match played 12 April 2022. Iceland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Jónsdóttir goal.
No. Date Cap Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 Шаблон:Sortdate 18 Kórinn, Kópavogur, Iceland Шаблон:Fbw 1–1 2–1 Friendly
2 Шаблон:Sortdate 23 Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos, Portugal Шаблон:Fbw 1–0 2–1 2016 Algarve Cup
3 Шаблон:Sortdate 28 Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland Шаблон:Fbw 3–0 4–0 UEFA Euro 2017 qualifying
4 Шаблон:Sortdate 30 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Шаблон:Fbw 4–0 4–0
5 Шаблон:Sortdate 35 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal, Portugal Шаблон:Fbw 1–1 1–1 2017 Algarve Cup
6 Шаблон:Sortdate 46 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Шаблон:Fbw 2–0 8–0 2019 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 5–0
8 Шаблон:Sortdate 54 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Шаблон:Fbw 1–0 2–0
9 Шаблон:Sortdate 55 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Шаблон:Fbw 1–0 5–0
10 Шаблон:Sortdate 71 Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain Шаблон:Fbw 1–0 1–0 2020 Pinatar Cup
11 Шаблон:Sortdate 79 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland Шаблон:Fbw 2–0 3–2 Friendly
12 Шаблон:Sortdate 82 Шаблон:Fbw 4–0 4–0 2023 FIFA World Cup qualification
13 Шаблон:Sortdate 88 Voždovac Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia Шаблон:Fbw 2–0 5–0
14 Шаблон:Sortdate 89 Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic Шаблон:Fbw 1–0 1–0

Honors

Stjarnan

References

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