Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason

Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason (born 11 May 2000) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie C club Catanzaro on loan from Venezia.

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Bjarki Steinn.
Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-11) 11 May 2000
Place of birth Reykjavik, Iceland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Catanzaro
Number 19
Youth career
2005–2017 Afturelding
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Afturelding 10 (2)
2018−2020 ÍA 41 (5)
2020− Venezia 10 (0)
2022– → Catanzaro (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2016 Iceland U16 3 (0)
2017 Iceland U18 2 (0)
2018 Iceland U19 3 (0)
2019– Iceland U21 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2021

Club career

Bjarki made his debut for Afturelding in a 3–1 win against Völsungur on 15 July 2017.[1] On 6 December 2017, he joined ÍA and played there for 3 years.[2] On 21 August 2020, he joined Venezia.[3]

On 14 January 2022, he joined Serie C club Catanzaro on loan until the end of the season.[4]

Personal life

His father is former international handballer Bjarki Sigurðsson.[5][6][7]

References
  1. Afturelding 3 - 1 Völsungur 15.7.2017, ksi.is
  2. "Bjarki Steinn til ÍA (Staðfest)". 8 October 2020.
  3. "Bjarki Steinn til Venezia (Staðfest)". 8 October 2020.
  4. "BJARKI STEINN BJARKASON È UN CALCIATORE DEL CATANZARO" (in Italian). Catanzaro. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. "Fótbolti.net".
  6. "Hefði viljað reyna mig við þá bestu í Þýskalandi".
  7. "Bjarki Steinn til Skagamanna".


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