Helgi Daníelsson (footballer, born 1933)

Helgi Biering Daníelsson (16 April 1933 – 1 May 2014) was an Icelandic footballer, playing the goalkeeper position.[1] He was part of the Icelandic men's national football team between 1953 and 1965, playing 25 matches.[2][3] He won the Icelandic championship three times as a member of ÍA.[4]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Helgi.
Helgi Daníelsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-04-16)April 16, 1933
Place of birth Akranes, Kingdom of Iceland
Date of death May 1, 2018(2018-05-01) (aged 85)
Place of death Akranes, Iceland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950 ÍA
1951–1955 Valur
1956–1965 ÍA
National team
1953–1965 Iceland 25 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours
1957, 1958, 1960

See also

References
  1. "Helgi B. Danielsson". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 16 April 2003. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. "Sætti mig miklu betur við að hætta núna". Tíminn (in Icelandic). 10 August 1965. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. "Andlát: Helgi Daníelsson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 May 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  4. "Helgi Biering Daníelsson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 13 May 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
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