Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason (born 11 May 2000) is an Icelandic professional

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who plays as a winger for Italian club Venezia.

Club career

Bjarki made his debut for Afturelding in a 3–1 win against Völsungur on 15 July 2017. On 6 December 2017, he joined ÍA and played there for three years. On 21 August 2020, he joined Venezia. On 14 January 2022, he joined Serie C club Catanzaro on loan until the end of the season. Upon his return from loan, Bjarki did not make any league appearances for Venezia in the first half of the 2022–23 season, playing in one Coppa Italia game. On 20 January 2023, he was loaned to Serie C club

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Personal life

His father is former international

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er, Bjarki Sigurðsson.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Íþróttabandalag Akraness * 1. deild karla:

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runner-up: 2019

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* * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Reykjavík Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason Men's association football midfielders Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players Afturelding men's football players Íþróttabandalag Akraness players Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players Venezia FC players US Catanzaro 1929 players Calcio Foggia 1920 players Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Italy Iceland men's international footballers Iceland men's youth international footballers Iceland men's under-21 international footballers {{Iceland-footy-bio-stub