Kolbeinn Þórðarson (anglicized Thordarson) (born 12 March 2000) is an Icelandic professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Kolbeinn played his first senior team games in 2017 with Breiðablik. In July 2019, Kolbeinn signed a three-year contract with

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. In August 2023, Kolbeinn signed for

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club

on a contract until the end of the season.

International career

He made his debut for

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on 8 June 2021 in a friendly against

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. He substituted

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in the 87th minute of a 2–2 away draw.

Career statistics

Club

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References

2000 births Living people Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Lommel S.K. players IFK Göteborg players Challenger Pro League players Kolbeinn Thordarson Kolbeinn Thordarson Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Kolbeinn Thordarson Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Icelandic sportsmen {{Iceland-footy-bio-stub