Ormarr Örlygsson

Ormarr Örlygsson (born 24 November 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a defender.

Ormarr Örlygsson
Personal information
Full name Ormarr Örlygsson
Date of birth (1962-11-24) 24 November 1962
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1984 KA
1985–1988 Fram 63 (4)
1989–1993 KA 78 (17)
1994 Þór 16 (1)
National team
1986–1992 Iceland 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Ormarr played the majority of his career at hometown club KA Akureyri and had a four-year spell at Fram Reykjavík.

International career

He made his debut for Iceland in a March 1983 friendly match against Bahrain and went on to win 9 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1992 friendly match against Israel.[1]

Personal life

He is the older brother of former international player and Nottingham Forest winger Þorvaldur Örlygsson. He was appointed branch manager of Íslandsbanki in Reyðarfjörður and Egilsstaðir in 2010 after working fot a couple of years in Switzerland for a German chemical company.[2]

References

  1. Profile - EU Football
  2. Ormarr ráðinn útibústjóri hjá Íslandsbanka - Visir (in Icelandic)

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