Willum Þór Þórsson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Willum Þór Þórsson | ||
| Date of birth | 17 March 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Position(s) |
defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1989 | KR | 73+ | (12+) |
| 1990–1995 | Breiðablik | 56+ | (15+) |
| 1996-1999 |
Þróttur | 23 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 1979 | Iceland U-17 | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1997–1998 |
Þróttur | ||
| 2000–2001 | Haukar | ||
| 2002–2004 | KR | ||
| 2005–2009 | Valur | ||
| 2009–2011 |
Keflavík | ||
| 2010–2011 | Iceland national futsal team | ||
| 2011–2012 |
Leiknir R. | ||
| 2014 | Breiðablik (Assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | KR | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Willum Þór Þórsson (born 17 March 1963) is a former
From 2013 to 2016, he served on the
Playing career
Willum began his career at
He represented Iceland at youth level both in
Managerial career
Willum led
Valur won the 2005
He is the only manager who has won every single league in Iceland (4 in total), 2nd and 3rd division with
.In November 2010, Willum was appointed as the first manager for the Icelandic futsal team.[2]
Political career
Willum has taken active part in politics with the Progressive Party. In the 2013 Icelandic parliamentary election he was elected to the Althing and served until 2016, before being elected back into parliament in 2017.[3]
Personal life
Willum is the father of Willum Þór Willumsson, an Icelandic international footballer, as well as the father of Brynjólfur Andersen Willumsson, an Icelandic youth international footballer.[4][5]
References
- Alþingi. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ Willum ráðinn landsliðsþjálfari Íslands í Futsal
- Alþingi. 20 November 2019.
- ^ "Willum: Geri mér grein fyrir því að 4. sætið er ekki ásættanlegt". fotbolti.net. 14 September 2017.
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson. "Willum Þór og Brynjólfur Darri Willumssynir í U-21 árs landsliðinu - Vísir". visir.is. Vísir. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
External links
- Willum Þór Þórsson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
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