Björn Bergmann Sigurdarson is a famous Icelandic footballer playing as a center forward. Known to Russian viewers for performances for “Rostov” and the national team of Iceland.
Consider the biography of Bjorn Sigurdarson.
Childhood
The Icelandic striker was born on February 26, 1991 in Akranes. From childhood, the young man was fond of football, but he did not particularly think about a professional career, since football is rather poorly developed in Iceland. However, the parents sent the young man to a local sports school, where Bjorn constantly trained.
Career
The boy made his first steps in professional football at the local club “Akranes”. The debut of the young striker took place in 2007, at the age of 16 years. The young striker mainly replaced, trying to break into the main team. The following year, the Icelandic striker was able to gain a foothold as a regular player. However, Bjorn could not help his native club to avoid relegation to the lower division for the season.
In the summer of 2009, the Norwegian Lillestrom acquired a young football player. The Icelandic footballer spent the first season in the infirmary due to a serious injury; he appeared only at the end of the season in 12 championship matches. In 2011, the Icelandic striker extended the contract with the Norwegian club for three seasons.
A year later, after the signing of a new agreement, the Icelandic striker was spotted in Foggy Albion. Björn moved to Wolverhampton, who was at that time in the Championship. In the first season, the “wolves” left the Championship, so the young striker spent the first six months of the next season on loan at the Norwegian Molde. The second half of the Bjorn season is in the Danish Copenhagen. For the Danish team, the striker spent 14 matches, in which he marked the only goal scored.
In the summer of 2016, the Icelandic striker moved to the Norwegian Molde as a free agent. An Icelandic footballer played 38 matches for the Norwegian team, in which he scored 20 goals.
In early 2018, the Icelandic footballer Björn Sigurdarson acquired Rostov by signing an agreement for 3.5 seasons.
At the moment, the Icelandic striker continues to defend the colors of the Rostov club, constantly appearing in the first team.
International career
The debut in the youth team took place at the European Championships in 2011. Bjorn left the bench only for meetings. Prior to this, the footballer played for all youth and youth teams of different ages. In the same year, the striker made his debut in the national team, where he spent 16 fights, marking one goal.