Gylfi Sigurdsson

Date of birth08 September 1989
Place of birthReykjavík
NationalityIcelandic
Weight77 kg
Height1.86 m
PositionMidfielder/Forward

Gylfi Sigurdsson joined Swansea City in July 2014 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2020 in August 2016.

He joined Everton for a club record fee in August 2017 with a five-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Reading 06 Jul 2007 31 Aug 2010
Shrewsbury Town 16 Oct 2008 16 Nov 2008 L
Crewe Alexandra 27 Feb 2009 31 May 2009 L
1899 Hoffenheim 31 Aug 2010 04 Jul 2012
Swansea City 02 Jan 2012 31 May 2012 L
Tottenham Hotspur 04 Jul 2012 23 Jul 2014
Swansea City 23 Jul 2014 16 Aug 2017
Everton 16 Aug 2017 30 Jun 2022
Lyngby 31 Aug 2023

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 Crewe Alexandra League One 14
1
3
1
2008-09 Reading FA Cup
1
2008-09 Reading League Cup
2
2008-09 Shrewsbury Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2008-09 Shrewsbury Town League Two 4
1
1
1
2009-10 Reading FA Cup 5
3
1
2009-10 Reading League Championship 32
6
16
4
2009-10 Reading League Cup 1
1
2010-11 Reading League Championship 4
2
2011-12 Swansea City FA Cup
1
2011-12 Swansea City Premier League 17
1
7
2012-13 Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup 2
2012-13 Tottenham Hotspur League Cup 2
1
2012-13 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League 12
21
3
2012-13 Tottenham Hotspur UEFA Europa League 5
6
3
2013-14 Tottenham Hotspur League Cup 2
1
2013-14 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League 14
11
5
2
2013-14 Tottenham Hotspur UEFA Europa League 7
1
2014-15 Swansea City FA Cup 1
1
1
2014-15 Swansea City League Cup 1
1
1
2014-15 Swansea City Premier League 32
7
2
2015-16 Swansea City League Cup 1
2015-16 Swansea City Premier League 32
4
11
6
2016-17 Swansea City FA Cup 1
2016-17 Swansea City League Cup
1
1
2016-17 Swansea City Premier League 37
1
9
2
2017-18 Everton FA Cup 1
1
2017-18 Everton Premier League 25
2
4
2
2017-18 Everton UEFA Europa League 4
1
1
1
2018-19 Everton FA Cup 2
2018-19 Everton League Cup 1
1
2018-19 Everton Premier League 36
2
13
3
2019-20 Everton FA Cup 1
2019-20 Everton League Cup 1
1
1
1
2019-20 Everton Premier League 28
7
2
3
2020-21 Everton FA Cup 3
1
1
1
2020-21 Everton League Cup 4
1
2020-21 Everton Premier League 24
12
6
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
26 Aug 2008 Reading v Luton Town W 5-1 League Cup 2nd round
23 Sep 2008 Stoke City v Reading L 2-2 (3-4) League Cup 3rd round
03 Jan 2009 Cardiff City v Reading L 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Aug 2009 Reading v Burton Albion W 5-1 League Cup 1st round
22 Aug 2009 Reading v Sheffield United L 1-3 League Championship
29 Aug 2009 Barnsley v Reading W 1-3 League Championship
12 Sep 2009 Reading v Doncaster Rovers D 0-0 League Championship
16 Sep 2009 Reading v Cardiff City L 0-1 League Championship
19 Sep 2009 Peterborough United v Reading L 3-2 League Championship
26 Sep 2009 Reading v Watford D 1-1 League Championship
03 Oct 2009 Reading v Middlesbrough L 0-2 League Championship
20 Oct 2009 Queens Park Rangers v Reading L 4-1 League Championship
26 Oct 2009 Reading v Leicester City L 0-1 League Championship
31 Oct 2009 Coventry City v Reading W 1-3 League Championship
07 Nov 2009 Reading v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
21 Nov 2009 Reading v Blackpool W 2-1 League Championship
28 Nov 2009 Derby County v Reading L 2-1 League Championship
05 Dec 2009 Sheffield Wednesday v Reading W 0-2 League Championship
08 Dec 2009 Reading v Crystal Palace L 2-4 League Championship
12 Dec 2009 Reading v Scunthorpe United D 1-1 League Championship
19 Dec 2009 Bristol City v Reading D 1-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2009 Reading v Swansea City D 1-1 League Championship
28 Dec 2009 Plymouth Argyle v Reading L 4-1 League Championship
02 Jan 2010 Reading v Liverpool D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 2010 Liverpool v Reading W 1-2 FA Cup 3rd round replay
23 Jan 2010 Reading v Burnley W 1-0 FA Cup 4th round
26 Jan 2010 Sheffield United v Reading L 3-0 League Championship
30 Jan 2010 Reading v Barnsley W 1-0 League Championship
17 Feb 2010 Crystal Palace v Reading W 1-3 League Championship
20 Feb 2010 Blackpool v Reading L 2-0 League Championship
24 Feb 2010 West Bromwich Albion v Reading W 2-3 FA Cup 5th round replay
27 Feb 2010 Reading v Sheffield Wednesday W 5-0 League Championship
07 Mar 2010 Reading v Aston Villa L 2-4 FA Cup 6th round
10 Mar 2010 Reading v Derby County W 4-1 League Championship
13 Mar 2010 Reading v Bristol City W 2-0 League Championship
16 Mar 2010 Reading v Queens Park Rangers W 1-0 League Championship
20 Mar 2010 Middlesbrough v Reading D 1-1 League Championship
24 Mar 2010 Leicester City v Reading W 1-2 League Championship
27 Mar 2010 Reading v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Championship
03 Apr 2010 Ipswich Town v Reading L 2-1 League Championship
05 Apr 2010 Reading v Coventry City W 3-0 League Championship
10 Apr 2010 Cardiff City v Reading D 0-0 League Championship
13 Apr 2010 Reading v Newcastle United L 1-2 League Championship
17 Apr 2010 Reading v Peterborough United W 6-0 League Championship
20 Apr 2010 Scunthorpe United v Reading D 2-2 League Championship
24 Apr 2010 Watford v Reading L 3-0 League Championship
02 May 2010 Reading v Preston North End W 4-1 League Championship
07 Aug 2010 Reading v Scunthorpe United L 1-2 League Championship
14 Aug 2010 Portsmouth v Reading D 1-1 League Championship
21 Aug 2010 Reading v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Championship
28 Aug 2010 Leicester City v Reading W 1-2 League Championship


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2010-11 Iceland UEFA European Championship 4
1
2011-12 Iceland International Friendly 2
2011-12 Iceland UEFA European Championship 1
1
2012-13 Iceland FIFA World Cup 5
3
1
2012-13 Iceland International Friendly 2
2013-14 Iceland FIFA World Cup 6
1
1
2014-15 Iceland UEFA European Championship 6
4
1
2015-16 Iceland International Friendly 4
1
2
2015-16 Iceland UEFA European Championship 9
3
1
2016-17 Iceland FIFA World Cup 6
1
2017-18 Iceland FIFA World Cup 7
4
1
2017-18 Iceland International Friendly 2
1
1
2018-19 Iceland International Friendly 1
2018-19 Iceland UEFA European Championship 4
2018-19 Iceland UEFA Nations League 3
2019-20 Iceland UEFA European Championship 6
2
1
2020-21 Iceland UEFA European Championship 2
3
1
2020-21 Iceland UEFA Nations League 2
2023-24 Iceland UEFA European Championship 1
1
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
03 Sep 2010 Iceland v Norway L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group H
07 Sep 2010 Denmark v Iceland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group H
26 Mar 2011 Cyprus v Iceland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group H
04 Jun 2011 Iceland v Denmark L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group H
07 Oct 2011 Portugal v Iceland L 5-3 UEFA European Championship Group H
29 Feb 2012 Montenegro v Iceland L 2-1 International Friendly
27 May 2012 France v Iceland L 3-2 International Friendly
15 Aug 2012 Iceland v Faroe Islands W 2-0 International Friendly
07 Sep 2012 Iceland v Norway W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
11 Sep 2012 Cyprus v Iceland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
12 Oct 2012 Albania v Iceland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
16 Oct 2012 Iceland v Switzerland L 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
06 Feb 2013 Iceland v Russia L 0-2 International Friendly
22 Mar 2013 Slovenia v Iceland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
06 Sep 2013 Switzerland v Iceland D 4-4 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
10 Sep 2013 Iceland v Albania W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
11 Oct 2013 Iceland v Cyprus W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
15 Oct 2013 Norway v Iceland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group E
15 Nov 2013 Iceland v Croatia D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe play-off
19 Nov 2013 Croatia v Iceland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe play-off
09 Sep 2014 Iceland v Turkey W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
10 Oct 2014 Latvia v Iceland W 0-3 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
13 Oct 2014 Iceland v Netherlands W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
16 Nov 2014 Czech Republic v Iceland L 2-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
28 Mar 2015 Kazakhstan v Iceland W 0-3 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
12 Jun 2015 Iceland v Czech Republic W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
03 Sep 2015 Netherlands v Iceland W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
06 Sep 2015 Iceland v Kazakhstan D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
10 Oct 2015 Iceland v Latvia D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
13 Oct 2015 Turkey v Iceland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group A
13 Nov 2015 Poland v Iceland L 4-2 International Friendly
24 Mar 2016 Denmark v Iceland L 2-1 International Friendly
29 Mar 2016 Greece v Iceland W 2-3 International Friendly
01 Jun 2016 Norway v Iceland L 3-2 International Friendly
06 Jun 2016 Iceland v Liechtenstein W 4-0 International Friendly
14 Jun 2016 Portugal v Iceland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
18 Jun 2016 Iceland v Hungary D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
22 Jun 2016 Iceland v Austria W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
27 Jun 2016 England v Iceland W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Finals - Round of 16
03 Jul 2016 France v Iceland L 5-2 UEFA European Championship Quarter-final
05 Sep 2016 Ukraine v Iceland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
06 Oct 2016 Iceland v Finland W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
09 Oct 2016 Iceland v Turkey W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
12 Nov 2016 Croatia v Iceland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
24 Mar 2017 Kosovo v Iceland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
11 Jun 2017 Iceland v Croatia W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
02 Sep 2017 Finland v Iceland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
05 Sep 2017 Iceland v Ukraine W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
06 Oct 2017 Turkey v Iceland W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
09 Oct 2017 Iceland v Kosovo W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group I
14 Nov 2017 Qatar v Iceland D 1-1 International Friendly
02 Jun 2018 Iceland v Norway L 2-3 International Friendly
07 Jun 2018 Iceland v Ghana D 2-2 International Friendly
16 Jun 2018 Argentina v Iceland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group D
22 Jun 2018 Nigeria v Iceland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Group D
26 Jun 2018 Iceland v Croatia L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group D
08 Sep 2018 Switzerland v Iceland L 6-0 UEFA Nations League League A Group A2
11 Sep 2018 Iceland v Belgium L 0-3 UEFA Nations League League A Group A2
11 Oct 2018 France v Iceland D 2-2 International Friendly
15 Oct 2018 Iceland v Switzerland L 1-2 UEFA Nations League League A Group A2
22 Mar 2019 Andorra v Iceland W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
25 Mar 2019 France v Iceland L 4-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
08 Jun 2019 Iceland v Albania W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
11 Jun 2019 Iceland v Turkey W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
07 Sep 2019 Iceland v Moldova W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
10 Sep 2019 Albania v Iceland L 4-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
11 Oct 2019 Iceland v France L 0-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
14 Oct 2019 Iceland v Andorra W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
14 Nov 2019 Turkey v Iceland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
17 Nov 2019 Moldova v Iceland W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group H
08 Oct 2020 Iceland v Romania W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Play-off semi-final Path A
11 Oct 2020 Iceland v Denmark L 0-3 UEFA Nations League League A Group A2
12 Nov 2020 Hungary v Iceland L 2-1 UEFA European Championship Play-off final Path A
15 Nov 2020 Denmark v Iceland L 2-1 UEFA Nations League League A Group A2
13 Oct 2023 Iceland v Luxembourg D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group J
16 Oct 2023 Iceland v Liechtenstein W 4-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group J


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.