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Emil Pálsson

Emil Pálsson (born 10 June 1993) is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He played in his native Iceland from 2008 to 2017 and was named the Úrvalsdeild Player of the Year in 2015. He later played several seasons in Norway before severe heart problems ended his career prematurely in 2022. After playing for several of Iceland's junior national teams, he made his lone senior team cap in 2016.

Emil Pálsson
Personal information
Full name Emil Pálsson
Date of birth (1993-06-10) 10 June 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Ísafjörður, Iceland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2009 BÍ/Bolungarvík
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 BÍ/Bolungarvík 45 (5)
2011–2017 FH 114 (19)
2015Fjölnir (loan) 9 (1)
2017–2021 Sandefjord 49 (0)
2021–2022 Sarpsborg 08 12 (0)
2021Sogndal (loan) 11 (0)
Total 240 (25)
International career
2009 Iceland U-17 7 (2)
2010–2011 Iceland U-19 8 (0)
2013–2014 Iceland U-21 7 (0)
2016 Iceland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 August 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 November 2021

Club career edit

Emil started his career with local club BÍ/Bolungarvík before signing with FH at 18 years old. In 2015, he was loaned to Fjölnir for the season.[2] After stellar play with Fjölnir, he was recalled on 25 July and finished the season with FH. After the season he was named the Úrvalsdeild Player of the Year.[3]

Cardiac arrest edit

On 1 November 2021, Emil collapsed and went into a cardiac arrest while playing for Sogndal in a match against Stjørdals-Blink. He was successfully resuscitated, and was then flown to Haukeland University Hospital for further investigation and treatment.[4] He resumed training after being cleared by doctors with the aim of rejoining Sarpsborg 08.[5] In May 2022, after training for 4–5 months, he collapsed again and suffered another cardiac arrest while doing light training with FH.[6] In August 2022, he announced his retirement from football.[7]

International career edit

Emil made his first senior international appearance on 16 January 2016 in a match against the UAE, playing 46 minutes before being substituted.[8]

Career statistics edit

As of match played on 22 August 2021[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
BÍ/Bolungarvík 2010 2. deild karla 0 0 1 0 1 0
FH 2011 Úrvalsdeild 10 2 0 0 10 2
2012 16 2 1 0 4 0 21 2
2013 18 1 1 0 7 0 26 1
2014 21 2 1 0 6 0 28 2
2015 12 6 1 0 4 0 17 6
2016 20 5 4 3 3 0 27 8
2017 17 1 5 2 7 1 29 4
Total 114 19 13 5 0 0 31 1 158 25
Fjölnir (loan) 2015 Úrvalsdeild 9 1 1 0 10 1
Sandefjord 2018 Eliteserien 18 0 1 0 19 0
2019 OBOS-ligaen 7 0 0 0 7 0
2020 Eliteserien 24 0 0 0 24 0
Total 49 0 1 0 50 0
Sarpsborg 08 2021 Eliteserien 12 0 1 0 13 0
Sogndal (loan) 2021 OBOS-ligaen 11 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 185 20 17 5 0 0 31 1 233 26

References edit

  1. ^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (11 November 2017). "Emil Pálsson til liðs við Sandefjord". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Verð kannski seinna alvöru karl". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 5 October 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  3. ^ Kristinn Páll Teitsson (4 October 2015). "Emil leikmaður ársins að mati leikmannana - Höskuldur efnilegastur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Sogndal-spiller Emil Pálsson (28) fikk hjertestans på banen – kamp utsatt". TV 2 (in Norwegian). 1 November 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. ^ Aron Guðmundsson (5 May 2022). "Emil snýr aftur á knattspyrnuvöllinn eftir hjartastopp - "Það sem ég þekki best"". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  6. ^ Arve Corneliussen; Arilas Berg Ould-Saada (16 May 2022). "Emil Pálsson fikk hjertestans igjen". TV 2 (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  7. ^ Sindri Sverrisson (22 August 2022). "Emil hættur eftir tvö hjartastopp". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  8. ^ "UAE 2-1 Iceland". Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  9. ^ Emil Pálsson at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2018.

External links edit


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