Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson
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Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson (born 14 December 1981) is an
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ic retired professional footballer who played as a defender. During his career, Guðmundsson played in
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for
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and
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; in
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for
Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol FC (, ''Apollon Lemesou'') is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon FC currently plays in the Cypriot First Division and has won the championship tit ...
; and had three separate spells with his hometown team
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. He is now manager at Reynir Sandgerði and won the 4 Division 2018 with the club, without losing a single game, In 2020 he promoted Reynir to the 2 division. Two promotions in three years.


Club career

He has played for Cypriot team
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. He joined from Norwegian team
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having played there since 2005, when he joined from
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ic team
Keflavík Keflavík (pronounced , meaning ''Driftwood Bay'') is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129. In 1995, Keflavík merged with nearby Njar ...
. On 31 August 2011, he signed with
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. However, he switched back to Keflavík before the 2012 season. Played through Keflavík youth academy and then joining the first team in 1999. Guðmundsson retired from football at the end of the 2016 season.


International career

He has also played for the
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and twice for the
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senior side.


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* * 1981 births Living people Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Men's association football defenders Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Haraldur Freyr Gudmundsson Aalesunds FK players Apollon Limassol FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Eliteserien players Cypriot First Division players 21st-century Icelandic sportsmen {{Iceland-footy-bio-stub