Uni Arge

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Uni Arge
Personnel
Surname Uni Jógvanson Arge
birthday 20th January 1971
place of birth Tórshavn ,  Faroe Islands
size 184 cm
position striker
Juniors
Years station
HB Tórshavn
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1988-1997 HB Tórshavn 137 (101)
1994 →  IK Skovbakken  (loan)
1994 HB Tórshavn II 2 00(1)
1998 Leiftur 11 00(5)
1998-1999 HB Tórshavn 2 00(6)
1999 Leiftur 17 00(8)
1999 Aarhus Fremad
2000 ÍA Akranes 12 00(1)
2001-2002 HB Tórshavn 11 00(5)
2004-2005 HB Tórshavn 8 00(4)
2005-2006 HB Tórshavn II 21 0(17)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1992 Faroe Islands U-21 1 00(1)
1992-2002 Faroe Islands 37 00(8)
1 Only league games are given.

Uni Jógvanson Arge (born January 20, 1971 in Tórshavn , Faroe Islands ) is a Faroese journalist and musician as well as a former football and handball player . As a player, he scored the third most goals for the national soccer team .

Soccer

society

Arge began his career at HB Tórshavn , for which he was active as an amateur for the first six years. He made his debut in 1988 on the eighth game day of the first division , when he was substituted on 0: 1 in the home game against ÍF Fuglafjørður in the 61st minute and scored to 1: 1, the game was finally won 3: 1. Already in the first year the double of championship and cup (1-0 against NSÍ Runavík ) was reached. The success in the cup could be repeated in 1989 by a 2-0 in the replay against B71 Sandur and 1992 by a 1-0 against KÍ Klaksvík , where Arge was not used in the final games in 1989. In 1990 the second championship could be won, in which Jan Dam and Jóannes Jakobsen were also involved. In 1993 Arge was the top scorer in the first division with eleven goals. In 1994 there was a brief stint at IK Skovbakken in Denmark , in the same year he returned to HB and played two games for the second team. From the next season he was one of the regular players in the first team, with whom he celebrated the next cup success in 1995 with a 3-1 win against B68 Toftir . In 1997, Arge was again top scorer with 24 goals, the previous national record. In 1998 and 1999 he played a few games for Leiftur in Landsbankadeild and for Aarhus Fremad in the Superliga . After two more games for HB, he returned to Iceland and played a season with ÍA Akranes and was Icelandic Cup winner that year with a 2-1 in the final against ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar . From 2001 Arge played again continuously for the first team of HB Tórshavn. After winning his third championship in 2002 with Jan Dam, Andrew av Fløtum , Jón Rói Jacobsen , Rógvi Jacobsen and Jóhannis Joensen and declaring his career over due to back problems, he celebrated his comeback in the first team three years later after he was in During the season was already used for the second team. In 2006 he finally ended his career at HB.

European Cup

Arge played a total of eleven matches in international club football. He made his debut for HB Tórshavn in 1993/94 in the preliminary round of the European Cup Winners' Cup . The first leg was lost 0-1 away to RAF Jelgava , but since the opponent did not play for the second leg, the main round was reached, in which HB had 0: 4 and 0: 3 against FC Universitatea Craiova . His only goal in the European Cup came in 1997/98 in the European Cup Winners' Cup in the first leg against APOEL Nicosia to the 1-1 final, but HB lost the second leg 6-0. This was also Arge's last European game.

National team

On August 5, 1992, Arge debuted together with Jón Johannesen , John Ryan , Jacob Eli Olsen and Oli Johannesen in the national football team of the Faroe Islands in a friendly against Israel , which ended in Toftir 1: 1. Just one day later, he played his only game for the Faroese U-21 team in Tórshavn, also against Israel , scoring the 2: 5 goal at 2: 6. Arge scored his first goal for the senior national team of the Faroe Islands in the World Cup qualifier against Cyprus in Limassol on April 25, 1993 , when he marked the final score of 1: 3. By 2002 he played in 37 games and scored eight goals, making him third among the all time record goal scorers in the Faroe Islands (behind Rógvi Jacobsen (10) and Todi Jónsson (9)). Arge played his last game on February 13, 2002 in the friendly against Liechtenstein in Peyia , where he scored the 1-0 winning goal.

successes

Handball

Arge also played for the Faroese handball club Kyndil Tórshavn and scored 693 goals in 105 games in the first division by the end of 2005.

Personal

Uni Arge is the son of journalist and politician Jógvan Arge . He graduated as a journalist in 1999 and has been working in this profession ever since. In 2004 he made his debut with his first book Komin er nú onnur øld - ein lýsing av okkara samtíð ("Now another age has dawned - a contemplation of our present"). This is a socially critical nonfiction book on the problems of our time from a Faroese point of view.

In October 2007, Arge's first CD, Mitt í sjónum (“Mitten in See”) came out. According to his own account, he has been making music since he was 11, but his football career had always prevented him from dreaming of his own album.

Books

  • 2004 Komin er nú onnur øld - ein lýsing av okkara samtíð ("Now another age has dawned - a consideration of our present")

Discography

  • 2007 Mitt í sjónum

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Faroe Islands - List of Top Scorers
  2. ↑ HB Tórshavn stroll to a 4-1 victory over TB Tvøroyri (English), August 21, 2005. Accessed November 4, 2010
  3. ↑ Goalscoring for Faroe Islands National Team (English), February 29, 2012)
  4. ↑ Hesi hava leikt yvir 100 dystir fyri Kyndil ( Memento of March 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (Faroese), December 4, 2005. Retrieved on August 26, 2011.
  5. ↑ Discussion on the homepage of his father Jógvan Arge (Faroese)
personal data
SURNAME Arge, Uni
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Arge, Uni Jógvanson (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Faroese soccer player, handball player, journalist and musician
DATE OF BIRTH 20th January 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Tórshavn , Faroe Islands