Ríkharður Jónsson

Ríkharður Jónsson
Ríkharður Jónsson in 2010
Personnel
birthday	November 12, 1929
place of birth	Akranes ,  Iceland
date of death	February 14, 2017
Place of death	Iceland
position	Storm
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1947-1950	Fram Reykjavík
1951-1965	ÍA Akranes
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1947-1965	Iceland	33 (17)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1951-1960	ÍA Akranes
1962	Iceland
1962-1964	ÍA Akranes
1966	ÍA Akranes
1967	Knattspyrnudeild Keflavík
1969-1970	ÍA Akranes
1969-1971	Iceland
1972-1973	ÍA Akranes
1 Only league games are given.

Ríkharður Jónsson (born November 12, 1929 in Akranes , † February 14, 2017 in Iceland ) was an Icelandic football coach and player in the position of a striker , who also played for the Icelandic national football team. He is counted among the most important football players in his country.

From 1947 he played for the Icelandic national football team , for which he scored 17 goals in 33 games. This makes him the team's third most successful goalscorer. Furthermore, Ríkharður Jónsson was active from 1947 to 1950 with Fram Reykjavík and from 1951 in 1965 with ÍA Akranes as a football player. He died on February 14, 2017 at the age of 87.

Web links

• Ríkharður Jónsson in the database of transfermarkt.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson: Ríkharður Jónsson látinn . visir.is , February 15, 2017, accessed February 17, 2017 (Icelandic).

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 .