Midfielder

Elmar Bjarnason

KV Vesturbaer
Iceland
39 yrs
183 cm
Preferred foot: Both

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Appearances: 25
Goals: 3
Assists: 2
Average rating: 7.11

Age39

Date of birth4 Mar 1987

Height183 cm

Weight78 kg

Preferred footBoth

Season performance · 2024

Besta deild karla

KR Reykjavík

Appearances / Starts23 / 21

Minutes1,720

Rating7.11

Goals / Assists3 / 2

Shots (on target)15 (6)

Passes · accuracy1,074 · 88%

Key passes25

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won209 / 419

Successful dribbles42

Yellow cards / Red cards4 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Detailed statistics

Goal conversion20%

Accurate long balls35

Accurate crosses18

Aerial duels won18

Clearances7

Ball recoveries147

Fouls won24

Fouls committed21

Offsides2

Clean sheets0

Reykjavík Cup

KR Reykjavík

Appearances / Starts2 / 2

Minutes153

Rating–

Goals / Assists0 / –

Shots (on target)– (–)

Passes · accuracy– · –

Key passes–

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won–

Successful dribbles–

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

National team

Iceland41 caps · 0 goals · debut Jun 2007

Recent matches

Date	Match	Score	Min	rating
26 Oct 2024	KR Reykjavík – HK Kópavogur	7–0	78'	7.8
20 Oct 2024	Fylkir Reykjavík – KR Reykjavík	0–1	80'	7.6
6 Oct 2024	KA Akureyri – KR Reykjavík	0–4	89'	7.3
29 Sep 2024	KR Reykjavík – Fram Reykjavík	7–1	74'	6.3
22 Sep 2024	KR Reykjavík – IF Vestri	2–2	74'	7.7
16 Sep 2024	Valur Reykjavík – KR Reykjavík	4–1	72'	6.6
13 Sep 2024	KR Reykjavík – Víkingur Reykjavík	0–3	70'	5.8
1 Sep 2024	KR Reykjavík – ÍA Akranes	4–2	31'	6.8
22 Aug 2024	HK Kópavogur – KR Reykjavík	3–2	79'	7.1
17 Aug 2024	IF Vestri – KR Reykjavík	2–0	90'	7.7
12 Aug 2024	KR Reykjavík – FH Hafnarfjörður	1–0	–	–
21 Jul 2024	Breidablik Kópavogur – KR Reykjavík	4–2	90'	7.5
11 Jul 2024	Fram Reykjavík – KR Reykjavík	1–0	66'	6.8
6 Jul 2024	KR Reykjavík – Stjarnan Garðabær	1–1	90'	6.5
27 Jun 2024	KR Reykjavík – Fylkir Reykjavík	2–2	57'	7.4

Career and transfers

10 clubs · 12 moves · total fees 400k €

Jan 2025

KR Reykjavík To: Retired

Transfer
Jul 2021

Lamia To: KR Reykjavík

Free transfer
Dec 2020

Without club To: Lamia

Transfer
Dec 2020

Akhisarspor To: Without club

Transfer
Jul 2019

Gaziantep To: Akhisarspor

Free transfer
Jan 2019

Without club To: Gaziantep

Transfer
Nov 2018

Elazığspor To: Without club

Transfer
Jul 2017

AGF To: Elazığspor

Free transfer
Jul 2015

Randers To: AGF

Free transfer
Jan 2012

Göteborg To: Randers

Transfer Undisclosed
Jul 2009

Lyn To: Göteborg

Transfer 400k €
Jan 2008

Celtic To: Lyn

Transfer Undisclosed

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2024	Besta deild karla	KR Reykjavík	23 (21)	1,720	3	2	7.11
2024	Reykjavík Cup	KR Reykjavík	2 (2)	153	0	–	–

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Besta deild karla 2024 · percentile among midfielders (107 players)

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23 matches · 1,691 min

Elmar Bjarnason: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
xA / 90 min	0.12	59
Key passes / 90 min	1.38	77
Completed passes / 90 min	50.6	100
Pass accuracy	88.5%	97
Progressive carries / 90 min	0.00	50
Successful dribbles / 90 min	3.09	85
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min	1.33	47
Rating	7.11	82

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