Hallbera Guðný Gísladóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Hallbera Guðný.
Hallbera G. Gísladóttir

Before Iceland's Euro 2013 play-off against Ukraine in October 2012
Personal information
Full name Hallbera Guðný Gísladóttir
Date of birth (1986-09-14) 14 September 1986
Place of birth Akranes, Iceland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1]
Playing position Left-back, Left wing
Club information
Current team
Piteå IF
Number 15
Youth career
ÍA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 ÍA 14 (1)
2006–2011 Valur 96 (31)
2012–2013 Piteå IF 29 (1)
2014– Torres
National team‡
2003 Iceland U-17 7 (0)
2003–2004 Iceland U-19 9 (0)
2005 Iceland U-21 2 (0)
2008– Iceland 44 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2013.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:13, 21 July 2013 (UTC)

Hallbera Guðný Gísladóttir (born 14 September 1986) is an Icelandic footballer who plays for Italian women's Serie A club ASD Torres Calcio and the Iceland national team. Although primarily a left-back, she can also play further forward as a left winger.

Club career

She played for Valur from 2006 to 2011 before moving to Sweden. In December 2011 Hallbera went on trial with KIF Örebro DFF who made a contract offer,[2] but she opted to join Piteå instead.

In 2014, she joined Torres of the Italian women's Serie A. [3]

International career

Hallbera made her senior international debut at the 2008 edition of the Algarve Cup, in a 2–0 win over Poland.

She was called up to be part of the national team for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[4]

Personal life

Hallbera's father Gísli Gíslason is a former mayor of Akranes.[5]

Honours

Club

Valur

Winner

References

  1. ↑ "Hallbera Gisladottir". Connect World Football. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  2. ↑ ""Berry" har bollen om det ska bli Örebro" (in Swedish). Damfotboll.com. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Il botto di fine anno arriva dall'Islanda: ingaggiata Berry Gisladottir" (in Italian). torrescalciofemminile.it. 30 December 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Familiar squad for Iceland". uefa.com. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  5. ↑ Daðason, Kolbeinn Tumi (3 August 2012). "Þóttist ekki ætla að borða sushi í mánuð" (in Icelandic). Fréttablaðið. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
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