Hörður Felixson
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 October 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Reykjavík, Kingdom of Iceland | ||
Date of death | 29 August 2018 | (aged 86)||
Place of death | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–19?? | Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur | ||
International career | |||
1958–1963 | Iceland | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hörður Felixson ([1] was an Icelandic multi-sport athlete. He was part of the Iceland national football team between 1958 and 1963, playing 11 matches.[2][3] He was a member of Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur where he won several national championships and Cup titles. Hörður also played handball for several years, both with the Iceland national handball team and KR, where he won the national championship in 1958.[4][5]
25 October 1931– 29 August 2018)Personal life and death
[edit]Hörður's brothers, Gunnar Felixson and Bjarni Felixson, both played with him on KR and the Icelandic national team. In 1963, all three brothers played together for Iceland in two games against England.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hörður Felixson - Profile and Statistics - SoccerPunter.com". www.soccerpunter.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ^ "Landsliðsmenn karla frá upphafi" [All-time men's national team players] (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Iceland national team profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Andlát: Hörður Felixson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ Egill Helgason (1 September 2018). "Hörður Fel – einn af gömlu hetjunum úr KR". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ Magnús Orri Schram (23 February 1997). "Tek einn leik fyrir í einu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. B8 – B9. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
External links
[edit]- Hörður Felixson at WorldFootball.net
- Hörður Felixson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
- Hörður Felixson Profile and Statistics
- Ron Yeats' reunion with Liverpool's first Euro opponents