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Also known as Aron Einar Malmquist Gunnarsson, Aron Einar Gunnarsson, Aron Malmquist Gunnarsson

Icelandic professional footballer

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Born
1989
Works
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Type
Person
Active from
1980

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Key facts

2005
Iceland U17
2008
Iceland
2024
Þór Akureyri
Full name
Aron Einar Malmquist Gunnarsson
Date of birth
( 1989-04-22 ) 22 April 1989 (age 37)
Place of birth
Akureyri , Iceland
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position
Midfielder
Current team
Al-Gharafa
2004 2005
Þór Akureyri
Years
Team
2005 2006
Þór Akureyri
2006 2008
AZ
2008 2011
Coventry City
2011 2019
Cardiff City
2019 2024
Al-Arabi
2007 2011
Iceland U21

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Al-Gharafa
Position
Defensive Midfield
Nationality
Iceland

via TheSportsDB

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Encyclopedic overview

Aron Einar Malmquist Gunnarsson (born 22 April 1989) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for Qatar Stars League club Al-Gharafa and the Iceland national team. He plays as a central midfielder, usually in a defensive capacity.

He began his career at Þór Akureyri, and played one match for Dutch club AZ before joining England's Coventry City in 2008. After 133 matches and seven goals in three seasons for them, he transferred to Cardiff City, where he was a runner-up in the 2012 Football League Cup final and played in the 2013–14 Premier League.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aron Gunnarsson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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