Pétur Björn Jónsson

Pétur Jónsson
Personal information
Full name	Pétur Björn Jónsson
Date of birth	29 October 1971 (age 53)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991	ÍR
1992–1997	Leiftur
1998–1999	Hammarby
2000	KA
2001	Fylkir
2002–2003	Fjölnir
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pétur Björn Jónsson (born 20 October 1971) is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

In 1993, while a member of Leiftur, he led the Icelandic Cup in goals with 10 scored.^[2] After several seasons with Leiftur, He joined Hammarby in 1997^[3]^[4] and played there to 1999.^[5] In November 1999, he joined Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar.^[6]

Personal life

Pétur is the son of former footballer Jón Pétursson who played 26 matches for the Iceland national team.^[7]

In 1980, Pétur appeared in the lead role in the Icelandic film Punktur punktur komma strik that was made after the book by Pétur Gunnarsson by the same name.^[8]

References

^ Pétur Björn Jónsson at WorldFootball.net
^ "Pétur Björn Jónsson - 1 stig". Dagur (in Icelandic). 29 December 1993. p. 9. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ "Pétur Björn fer til Hammarby". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 29 October 1997. p. 1B. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ "Pétur Björn skrifar undir hjá Hammarby". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 23 October 1997. p. 26. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ "Pétur Björn laus hjá Hammarby". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 17 June 1999. p. 1B. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ "Pétur Björn til liðs við KA". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 November 1999. p. C3. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ Sigmundur Ó. Steinarsson (13 July 1993). "Ævintýraþráin kallaði". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 2C. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
^ Haukur Már Helgason (13 July 2001). "Stekkur enn í stuttbuxum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 4B. Retrieved 9 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

External links

Pétur Björn Jónsson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
Pétur Björn Jónsson at IMDb

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[1] Pétur Björn Jónsson at WorldFootball.net

[2] "Pétur Björn Jónsson - 1 stig". Dagur (in Icelandic). 29 December 1993. p. 9. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[3] "Pétur Björn fer til Hammarby". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 29 October 1997. p. 1B. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[4] "Pétur Björn skrifar undir hjá Hammarby". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 23 October 1997. p. 26. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[5] "Pétur Björn laus hjá Hammarby". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 17 June 1999. p. 1B. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[6] "Pétur Björn til liðs við KA". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 November 1999. p. C3. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[7] Sigmundur Ó. Steinarsson (13 July 1993). "Ævintýraþráin kallaði". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 2C. Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

[8] Haukur Már Helgason (13 July 2001). "Stekkur enn í stuttbuxum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 4B. Retrieved 9 August 2022 – via Tímarit.is.

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