Birkir Már Sævarsson

Icelandic footballer and World Cup player

Birkir Már Sævarsson - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 11th, 1984
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Played as a defender, primarily for the national team and various clubs. Competed in the 2018 FIFA World Cup representing Iceland, contributing to the team's historic qualification for the tournament. Had significant spells in club football in Iceland, Sweden, and Norway. Debuted for the national team in 2010 and gained over 70 caps throughout his international career.

Played in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Represented the Iceland national team over 70 times

Competed for clubs like Valur and Kalmar FF

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