Ríkharður Jónsson

Ríkharður in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth	(1929-11-12)12 November 1929
Place of birth	Akranes, Iceland
Date of death	14 February 2017(2017-02-14) (aged 87)
Position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1947–1950	Fram	22	(15)
1951–1969	ÍA Akranes	185	(139)
Total		207	(154)
International career
1947–1965	Iceland	33	(17)
Managerial career
1951–1960	ÍA Akranes
1962	Iceland
1962–1964	ÍA Akranes
1966	ÍA Akranes
1967	Keflavík
1969–1970	ÍA Akranes
1969–1971	Iceland
1972–1973	ÍA Akranes
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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