Tórður Thomsen (born 11 June 1986) is a Faroese international

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays for Faroese side

B68 Toftir B68 Toftir is a Faroese football club, playing in the village of Toftir in Betri deildin. History After being promoted to the 1. deild (now called Effodeildin) in 1980, they won the league 3 times: in 1984, 1985, and 1992. In 2004 they were ...

as a

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Career

Born in

Runavík Runavík is a comparatively urbanised village in Runavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. It lies on the south half of the isle of Eysturoy. Port Founded in 1916, Runavík has an important port, originally used predominantly by fishing boats but n ...

, Thomsen began his senior career in 2005 with

NSÍ Runavík NSÍ Runavík is a Faroese football club, playing in Runavík on the island of Eysturoy. It was founded 24 March 1957. In 2003 NSÍ participated for the first time on a European stage. In 2007, the club won the Faroe Islands Premier League fo ...

, and has also played for ÍF Fuglafjørður,

and

Argja Bóltfelag Argja Bóltfelag is a Professional Faroese football club based in Argir. They were playing their 2020 third season in the Faroe Islands Premier League, after being promoted from 1. deild after playing there for 1 season in 2017. After the 2020 se ...

. Thomsen made his international debut in 2010. In 2012, he signed a contract with Danish side S.C. Egedal.

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1986 births Living people People from Runavík B36 Tórshavn players Faroese men's footballers Faroe Islands men's international footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Faroe Islands men's youth international footballers {{faroes-footy-bio-stub