Icelandic footballer (1929–2017)
Ríkharður Jónsson (12 November 1929 – 14 February 2017) was an Icelandicfootball player and manager.
Aforward , he made his debut for theIceland national team in 1947, and got 33 caps and 17 goals until 1965.[ 1] [ 2] This made him top goalscorer of the national team. In 2006 the record was equalled byEiður Guðjohnsen . In 2007, it was broken. After his playing career he also became coach of the national football team from 1969 to 1971. He also managedÍA Akranes .[ 3]
He played forFram andÍA Akranes .[ 4]
Ríkharður died on 14 February 2017, aged 87.[ 5] [ 6]
Individual
Icelandic League top goalscorer: 1955
Úrvalsdeild karla 1917:G. Thorsteinsson 1918:F. Thorsteinsson 1919:F. Thorsteinsson 1935:Einarsson ,Bergsteinsson &Ólafsson 1936:O. Jónsson 1937:O. Jónsson 1938:Bergsteinsson ,Sigurðsson &B. Bjarnason 1939:B. Guðjónsson &Einarsson 1940:S. Jónsson &Isebarn 1941:Schram 1942:Sölvason 1943:Jónasson 1944:Sveinsson ,Helgason ,Eyjólfsson &E. Bergsson 1945:Óskarsson 1946:V. Guðmundsson 1947:Rí. Jónsson ,Óskarsson ,Halldórsson &A. Guðmundsson 1948:Hannesson 1949:Hannesson ,Óskarsson &G. Jónsson 1950:Th. Þórðarson ,Rí. Jónsson ,Hallbjörnsson ,Halldórsson &Lárusson 1951:Rí. Jónsson 1952:Rí. Jónsson 1953:Rí. Jónsson 1954:Rí. Jónsson 1955:Rí. Jónsson ,Th. Jónsson &Th. Þórðarson 1956:S. Bergsson &Th. Þórðarson 1957:Th. Þórðarson 1958:Th. Þórðarson 1959:Beck 1960:Elísson &Beck 1961:Beck 1962:Elísson 1963:Hákonarsson 1964:Hafsteinsson 1965:B. Baldvinsson 1966:J. Jóhannsson 1967:Gunnarsson 1968:Númason ,Árnason ,Lárusson &Re. Jónsson 1969:Hallgrímsson 1970:Gunnarsson 1971:S. Jóhannsson 1972:Pálsson 1973:Gunnarsson 1974:Te. Þórðarson 1975:Hallgrímsson 1976:Albertsson 1977:Pétursson 1978:Pétursson 1979:Þorleifsson 1980:Hallgrímsson 1981:L. Guðmundsson &Þorleifsson 1982:Karlsson &Þorleifsson 1983:Albertsson 1984:Steinsson 1985:Ó. Torfason 1986:G. Torfason 1987:Ormslev 1988:Kristjánsson 1989:H. Magnússon 1990:H. Magnússon 1991:Steinsson &H. Magnússon 1992:A. Gunnlaugsson 1993:Th. Guðjónsson 1994:Biberčić 1995:A. Gunnlaugsson 1996:Daðason 1997:T. Guðmundsson 1998:Jóhannesson 1999:Jóhannesson 2000:Sigþórsson 2001:H. Hjartarson 2002:G. Hjartarson 2003:Takefusa 2004:Þorvaldsson 2005:T. Guðmundsson 2006:M. Baldvinsson 2007:Garðarsson 2008:Steinarsson 2009:Takefusa 2010:Björnsson ,Finnbogason &Mbang 2011:G. Jóhannsson 2012:Guðnason 2013:Björnsson ,Kjartansson &Martin 2014:Martin 2015:Pedersen 2016:G. Gunnlaugsson 2017:A. Bjarnson 2018:Pedersen 2019:Martin 2020:Lennon 2021:Hansen Besta deild karla
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