Gylfi Sigurdsson
| Date of birth | 08 September 1989 |
| Place of birth | Reykjavík |
| Nationality | Icelandic |
| Weight | 77 kg |
| Height | 1.86 m |
| Position | Midfielder/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
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| 2008-09 | Reading | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Reading | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 4 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Reading | FA Cup | 5 | 3 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Reading | League Championship | 32 | 6 |
16 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Reading | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Reading | League Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Swansea City | Premier League | 17 | 1 |
7 |
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| 2012-13 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 12 | 21 |
3 |
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| 2012-13 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 6 |
3 |
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| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 14 | 11 |
5 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Europa League | 7 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Swansea City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2014-15 | Swansea City | Premier League | 32 | 7 |
2
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| 2015-16 | Swansea City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Swansea City | Premier League | 32 | 4 |
11 |
6
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| 2016-17 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Swansea City | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2016-17 | Swansea City | Premier League | 37 | 1 |
9 |
2
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| 2017-18 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Everton | Premier League | 25 | 2 |
4 |
2
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| 2017-18 | Everton | UEFA Europa League | 4 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Everton | Premier League | 36 | 2 |
13 |
3
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| 2019-20 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2019-20 | Everton | Premier League | 28 | 7 |
2 |
3
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| 2020-21 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Everton | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Everton | Premier League | 24 | 12 |
6 |
2
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v AFC Bournemouth | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Brentford v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v Barnet | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v Luton Town | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 5-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
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
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| 2011-12 | Iceland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Iceland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 3 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Iceland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Iceland | UEFA European Championship | 6 | 4 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Iceland | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2015-16 | Iceland | UEFA European Championship | 9 | 3 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 4 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Iceland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 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
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| 2020-21 | Iceland | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 3 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Iceland | UEFA Nations League | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Iceland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2024-25 | Iceland | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Iceland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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 |
| 06 Sep 2024 | Iceland v Montenegro | W | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 09 Sep 2024 | Turkey v Iceland | L | 3-1 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Iceland v Wales | D | 2-2 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Mexico v Iceland | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Haiti v Iceland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.