Pálmi Rafn Pálmason (born 9 November 1984) is an

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who is currently playing for KR in the Icelandic Premier Division. Before that he played in Iceland for Völsungur, KA and

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, where he was a key player in the team that won the 2007 Úrvalsdeild, Valur's first league title in 20 years. He was signed by Stabæk in July 2008 and became one of the heroes for them in the 2008-season when he headed in the 2–1 goal in overtime against the current league champions Brann at

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and practically secured Stabæk's first league gold ever. This was his first league goal for Stabæk. Pálmason made his debut for the Icelandic national team in a friendly against

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in February 2008. He's been a regular member of the squad under former coach

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Palmi Rafn Palmason at Melar Sport homepageOfficial homepage of Palmi Rafn Palmason on Facebook
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