Diljá Ýr Zomers (born 11 November 2001) is an Icelandic

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who plays as a

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, winger, or striker for Brann.

Career

In 2022, Diljá signed for Swedish side

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. She was described as a "player that anagerTor-Arne Fredheim holds in high regard" while playing for the club. In 2023, she signed for Belgian side

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. She scored six goals in her first four appearances for the club.

International career

On 13 June 2025, Diljá was called up to the Iceland squad for the

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Personal life

Diljá was born in 2001 in

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. She has been in a relationship with Iceland international Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson.

References

External links

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