Teitur Örn Einarsson (born 23 September 1998) is an Icelandic
handball player for
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
SG Flensburg-Handewitt is a professional handball club from Flensburg and Handewitt in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and EHF European League. They play home matches at Flens-Arena. Since formi ...
and the
Icelandic national team.
He represented Iceland at the
2019 World Men's Handball Championship
The 2019 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 26th event hosted by the International Handball Federation and held in Denmark and Germany from 10 to 27 January 2019. It was the first IHF World Men's Handball Championship to include more t ...
.
Club career
Teitur Örn Einarsson made his debut for his boyhood club
Selfoss in the 2015/2016 season where he helped his team secure a promotion to
Úrvalsdeild. In the summer of 2018 he moved to the Swedish
Handbollsligan to
IFK Kristianstad, where he signed a two-year contract. In October 2021 it was announced he had signed with German
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
SG Flensburg-Handewitt is a professional handball club from Flensburg and Handewitt in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and EHF European League. They play home matches at Flens-Arena. Since formi ...
, starting immediately.
International career
Teitur was the top scorer of the
2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
The 2017 IHF Men's Youth World Championship was the seventh edition of the U-19 tournament and held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 8 to 20 August 2017. All matches were played in two halls at the Olympic Palace.
France won their second straight title ...
in
Georgia
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with 66 goals. On 5 April 2018 he made his debut for the
Icelandic national team in a 29–31 loss against
Norway
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in a friendly.
References
External links
IFK Kristianstad profileEHF profile
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1998 births
Living people
Teitur Orn Einarsson
IFK Kristianstad players
Expatriate handball players
Teitur Orn Einarsson