Aron Elís Þrándarson (born 10 November 1994) is an Icelandic
footballer
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who plays for Icelandic
Besta deild club
Víkingur Reykjavík Víkingur can refer to:
* The Icelandic and Faroese word for Viking
Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden),
who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pira ...
as a
midfielder
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.
Career
Club
On 6 October 2014, Aron signed a three-year contract with Norwegian
Eliteserien
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side
Aalesunds FK
Aalesunds Fotballklubb, commonly known as Aalesund or AaFK, is a Norwegian professional association football, football club from the town of Ålesund (town), Ålesund, that competes in the Norwegian first division, the second tier of the Norwegi ...
. Aron made his debut for Aalesund on 3 June 2015, in a 1-0
Norwegian Cup
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defeat to
IL Hødd
Idrottslaget Hødd is a multi-sports club from Ulsteinvik in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Founded in 1919, it has sections for team handball, gymnastics and football. It is best known for their men's football team, which since 2015 plays at Høddv ...
, with his league debut coming 4 days later in a 2–1 victory over
FK Haugesund
Fotballklubben Haugesund (), usually referred to as FK Haugesund or FKH, is a professional association football, football club from the city of Haugesund that plays in the top tier of the Norwegian football league system.
FK Haugesund previousl ...
. On 23 December 2019, Aron signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Danish side
OB. On 27 June 2023 it was announced that Aron had signed a four-year contract with his first club
Víkingur Reykjavík Víkingur can refer to:
* The Icelandic and Faroese word for Viking
Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden),
who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pira ...
.
International
Aron has represented
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
at
U-17,
U-19 and
U-21 level.
He made his senior debut against the United States on 31 January 2016.
International goals
:''Scores and results list Iceland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Aron Elís goal.''
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
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1994 births
Living people
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Men's association football midfielders
Aalesunds FK players
Odense Boldklub players
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Norwegian First Division players
Eliteserien players
Danish Superliga players
Aron Elis Thrandarson
Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Aron Elis Thrandarson
21st-century Icelandic sportsmen
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