Dagur Sigurðsson

Dagur Valdimar Sigurðsson (born 3 April 1973) is an Icelandic retired handball player and current coach of the Japanese national team. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Dagur Sigurðsson
Personal information
Full name Dagur Sigurðsson
Born (1973-04-03) 3 April 1973
Reykjavík, Iceland
Nationality Icelandic
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Japan (manager)
Youth career
Years Team
0000–1990
 Valur
Senior clubs
Years Team
1990–1996
 Valur
1996–2000
 LTV Wuppertal
2000–2003
 Wakunaga Hiroshima
2003–2007
 A1 Bregenz
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2005
 Iceland 215 (399)
Teams managed
2003–2008
 A1 Bregenz
2008–2010
 Austria
2009–2015
 Füchse Berlin
2014–2017
 Germany
2017–
 Japan
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroCoach
European Championship
2016 PolandCoach

He works as a coach and was the head coach for German side Füchse Berlin, that he led to winning the 2014 DHB Cup. As of 22 August 2017 he is the head coach for the Japanese national team.[3]

References
  1. "Dagur Sigurðsson". Sport.de (in German).
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dagur Sigurðsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. "Dagur Sigurdsson wird neuer Bundestrainer" [Dagur Sigurdsson becomes the new national coach]. DHB.de (in German).


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