Patrekur Jóhannesson

Patrekur Jóhannesson

Patrekur Jóhannesson 2017
Player information
birthday	July 7, 1972
place of birth	Reykjavík , Iceland
citizenship	Icelandic
height	1.95 m
Playing position	Back left
	Back center
Throwing hand	right
Club information
society	Career ended
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
1988-1994	UMF Stjarnan
1994-1996	KA Akureyri
1996-2003	TUSEM food
2003-2004	Bidasoa Irun
2004-2005	GWD Minden
2005-2008	UMF Stjarnan
National team
Debut on	November 23, 1990
against	Czechoslovakia
	Games (goals)
Iceland	241 (634)
Clubs as coaches
from ... to	society
2005-2008	UMF Stjarnan (Assistant Trainer)
2008-2010	UMF Stjarnan
2010-2011	TV Emsdetten
2012-2013	Valur Reykjavík
11/2011 - 03/2019	Austria
2013-2015	Haukar Hafnarfjörður
2017-2019	UMF Selfoss
2019-2020	Skjern Håndbold
As of February 5, 2020

Patrekur Jóhannesson (born July 7, 1972 in Reykjavík , Iceland ) is an Icelandic handball coach and former national player.

Career

The 1.95 m back left played for UMF Stjarnan and KA Akureyri in his home country and won the Icelandic Cup four times. In the 1995/1996 season he was voted Iceland's handball player of the year. He then moved to the German handball league for TUSEM Essen . After seven years he went to the Spanish ASOBAL league to Bidasoa Irún , but returned to GWD Minden in Germany after just one season . He let his playing career end as a playing assistant coach at his hometown club Stjarnan.

With the Icelandic national team , the 241-time national player finished fourth at the 1992 Olympic Games and the 2002 European Championship .

Patrekur Jóhannesson was the coach of the Austrian national team between November 2011 and March 2019 , with which he qualified for the European Championship in 2014 and 2018 and for the World Championship in 2015 and 2019 . At the same time he coached Valur Reykjavík until 2013 and Haukar Hafnarfjörður from summer 2013 , with whom he won the Icelandic Cup in 2014 and was runner-up. After Haukar won the Icelandic Championship under his leadership in 2015, he stopped working there. Since the 2017/18 season he has been coaching the Icelandic first division club UMF Selfoss . Under his leadership, Selfoss won the Icelandic Championship in 2019. From July 2019 to February 2020 he coached the Danish first division club Skjern Håndbold . In summer 2020 he will take over the coaching position from the Icelandic first division club UMF Stjarnan.

Others

His brother is Guðni Th. Jóhannesson , who has been President of Iceland since August 1st, 2016.

Web links

Commons : Patrekur Jóhannesson  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Patrekur Jóhannesson in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ hsi.is: A landslið karla
2. ^ Courier: Patrekur Jóhannesson
3. ↑ Emsdettener Volkszeitung: Patrekur Jóhannesson will be the new trainer at TVE on May 19, 2010
4. ↑ mbl.is: Patrekur ráðinn þjálfari Vals
5. ↑ handball-world.com: Stefansson in front of the first coaching station?
6. ↑ handball-world.com: Amicable separation: Patrekur Jóhannesson no longer ÖHB team boss
7. ↑ Patrekur Jóhannesson tekur við karlaliði Hauka ( Memento from January 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Icelandic)
8. ↑ visir.is: Umfjöllun, viðtöl og myndir: Afturelding - Haukar 24-27 | Fullkomin úrslitakeppni og Haukar Íslandsmeistarar , accessed on June 14, 2016
9. ↑ visir.is: Patrekur á Selfoss , accessed on September 11, 2017
10. ↑ ruv.is: Settu upp fjögurra ára plan sem gekk upp , accessed on June 1, 2019
11. ↑ handball-world.news: ÖHB team boss Johannesson becomes a trainer at Skjern , accessed on December 19, 2018
12. ↑ handball-world.news: Patrekur Johannesson is leaving as head coach at Skjern Haandbold , accessed on February 5, 2020
13. ↑ mbl.is: Patrekur ráðinn þjálfari Stjörnunnar , accessed on February 12, 2020
14. ↑ Sunna Valgerðardóttir: Tíu staðreyndir um Guðna Th. Jóhannesson ( Icelandic ) In: Kjarninn . August 1, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.

Note: Icelanders are referred to by their first name or first and last name, but not just their surname. Further information can be found under Icelandic personal name .