Eggert Jónsson
Icelandic footballer and national player
Born
August 18th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iceland
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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Began career in youth teams before joining the senior squad at KR Reykjavík. Later transferred to various clubs in England, including Wolverhampton Wanderers. Represented the Iceland national team in international competitions. Participated in UEFA Euro 2016, contributing to Iceland's historic performance and advancement to the knockout stage.
Competed in UEFA Euro 2016 with Iceland
Played for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Started career at KR Reykjavík
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