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Also known as Kari Arnason

Icelandic association football player

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Kári Árnason is an Icelandic association football player, born in Gothenburg on 13 October 1982. He has played as a midfielder, wearing squad number 27, for Aberdeen F.C., Aarhus Gymnastikforening, Esbjerg fB, Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur and Genclerbirligi, and began his career in 2000.

He represented Iceland at UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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2004
Adelphi Panthers
2009
→ Esbjerg fB (loan)
2017
Omonia
Full name
Kári Árnason
Date of birth
( 1982-10-13 ) 13 October 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth
Gothenburg , Sweden
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position
Centre-back
1999 2001
Víkingur
Years
Team
2002 2003
Gonzaga Bulldogs
2001 2004
Víkingur
2004 2006
Djurgården
2006 2009
AGF Aarhus
2009 2011
Plymouth Argyle
2011 2012
Aberdeen
2012 2015
Rotherham United
2015 2017
Malmö FF

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Genclerbirligi
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Iceland

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Iceland
Place of birth
Gothenburg
Languages spoken
Icelandic
Participant in
2018 FIFA World Cup
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Iceland
Mass
87
Image
1 Kári Árnason (cropped).jpg
Height
190
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date of birth
1982-10-13
Commons category
Kári Árnason
sport number
27
start of work period
2000-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Kári Árnason (born 13 October 1982) is an former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He has played for Djurgården, AGF Aarhus, Esbjerg fB, Plymouth Argyle, Aberdeen (two spells), Rotherham United, Malmö FF, Omonia and Gençlerbirliği. Capable of playing in midfield or defence. Born in Sweden, has represented Iceland at senior level since 2005, making 90 appearances and scoring 6 goals in the process. He represented Iceland at UEFA Euro 2016 and at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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