Aron Sigurðarson (born 8 October 1993) is an Icelandic professional

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who plays as a

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for

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and the

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. He previously played for

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and Fjölnir.

Club career

On 12 February 2016, Aron signed a three-year contract with Norwegian

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side

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. In February 2018, he joined Norwegian

side Start. On 16 December 2019 Sigurdarson signed a 2,5 year contract with Belgium side

. On 9 August 2021, Sigurðarson joined

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club

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on a deal until June 2024. In January 2024, Sigurðarson returned to his homeland, signing with

International career

Aron made his debut for

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on 31 January 2016, in a friendly match against the

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, during which he also scored his first goal for his country.

Career statistics

Club

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 1 April 2017''

International goals

References

External links

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