Lovísa Thompson
Lovísa Thompson (born 27 October 1999) is an Icelandic handball player for Valur, of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna, and the Icelandic national team.[2] She has won the Icelandic championship twice, in 2015 and 2016.[3]
Lovísa Thompson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Reykjavik, Iceland | 27 October 1999||
Nationality | Icelandic | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Valur | ||
Number | 35 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2014-2018 | Íþróttafélagið Grótta | ||
2018-present | Valur | ||
National team 1 | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017- | Iceland | 7[1] | (10) |
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 19 March 2019 |
Playing career
She started her career with Íþróttafélagið Grótta during the 2013-2014, appearing in her first game on 1 February 2014.[4] She helped Grótta win the national championship in 2015, scoring the game winning goal with 3 seconds left in the deciding game of the Úrvalsdeild Finals.[5][6]
After Grótta vas relegated to 1. deild kvenna in 2018, Lovísa signed with Úrvalsdeild club Valur.[7] In 2019, she won the Icelandic Cup with Valur[8][9] where she was also named the Cup Finals MVP.[10]
Titles, awards and achievements
Awards
- Icelandic Cup Finals MVP:
- 2019
References
- "A landslið kvenna". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (26 September 2018). "Lovísa ein af 20 vonarstjörnum evrópsks handbolta". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (1 June 2017). "Lovísa áfram á Nesinu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- "Grótta - Valur (23-22)". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- "15 ára og tryggði Gróttu titilinn". RÚV (in Icelandic). 13 May 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (23 November 2017). "Lovísa Thompson setti nýtt met í kaloríueyðslu í prófum landsliðsins - Myndband". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Einar Örn Jónsson (2 May 2018). "Mikill liðsstyrkur til Vals". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Víkingur Goði Sigurðarson (9 March 2019). "Lovísa: Ótrúlega gaman að vera í Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (19 March 2019). "Lovísa er langbesti leikmaðurinn í þessari deild". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- Valur Páll Eiríksson (9 March 2019). "Geggjað frá A til Ö". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
External links
- Profile at eurohandball.com
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