Hlynur Freyr Karlsson

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Hlynur Freyr Karlsson
Personal information
Full name Hlynur Freyr Karlsson
Date of birth (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Iceland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Centre-back/Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brommapojkarna
Number 2
Youth career
–2021 Breiðablik
2020–2021Bologna (loan)
2021–2023 Bologna
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020 Breiðablik 1 (0)
2023–2024 Valur 26 (2)
2024 Haugesund 3 (0)
2024– Brommapojkarna 26 (1)
International career
2020 Iceland U17 2 (0)
2021–2023 Iceland U19 18 (0)
2023– Iceland U21 4 (0)
2024– Iceland 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 January 2024

Hlynur Freyr Karlsson (born 6 April 2004) is an Icelandic football player who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Swedish club Brommapojkarna and the Iceland national team. He can also play as a right-back or right midfielder.

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International career

Hlynur Freyr represented Iceland at the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, he was the team's captain. [1]

Hlynur Freyr made his debut for the senior Iceland national team on 17 January 2024 in a friendly against Honduras. [2]

Career Statistics

Club

As of match played 10 November 2024 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Breiðablik 2020 Úrvalsdeild 10100020
Valur 2023 Úrvalsdeild26200262
Haugesund 2024 Eliteserien 30000030
Brommapojkarna 2024 Allsvenskan 13011141
Career total432210000453

International

As of match played 17 January 2024 [4]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Iceland 202410
Total10

References

  1. "Greece U19 v Iceland U19 game report". UEFA. 10 July 2023.
  2. "Honduras v Iceland game report". ESPN. 17 January 2024.
  3. Hlynur Freyr Karlsson at Soccerway . Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. "Hlynur Freyr Karlsson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 November 2024.