Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson (born 4 October 1985) is an

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ic football player who last represented KR in Pepsi deildin before retiring after the 2020 season. He left

Hammarby IF Hammarby Idrottsförening ("Hammarby Sports Club"), commonly known as Hammarby IF or simply Hammarby ( or, especially locally, ), is a Swedish sports club located in Stockholm, with a number of member organizations active in a variety of differe ...

on 1 November 2007 to sign a three-year contract with

IFK Norrköping Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping, more commonly known as IFK Norrköping or simply Norrköping, is a Swedish professional football club based in Norrköping. The club is affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund and play their ...

. He joined Hammarby IF before the 2006 season, leaving Icelandic club

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. He is a defender who played most commonly at

left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

International career

His first international appearance for

was against

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on 28 March 2007.

References

* 1985 births Living people Icelandic men's footballers Iceland men's international footballers Icelandic expatriate men's footballers Knattspyrnufélagið Fram players Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players Hammarby Fotboll players IFK Norrköping players Men's association football fullbacks {{Iceland-footy-bio-stub