Ágúst Gylfason

Ágúst Gylfason (born 1 August 1971) is an Icelandic football manager and a former player. He was manager of Breiðablik until 2019, when he became manager of Grótta's men's football team.[1]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ágúst.
Ágúst Gylfason
Personal information
Full name Ágúst Þór Gylfason
Date of birth (1971-08-01) 1 August 1971
Place of birth Iceland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Grótta (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1994 Valur 71 (7)
1995–1998 SK Brann 77 (4)
1999–2003 Fram Reykjavik 63 (21)
2004–2007 KR Reykjavik 41 (4)
2008–2009 Fjölnir 20 (1)
National team
1991–1993 Iceland U21 13 (0)
1993–1996 Iceland 6 (0)
Teams managed
2010–2011 Björninn
2012–2017 Fjölnir
2018–2019 Breiðablik
2020– Grótta
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Ágúst started his career at Valur before moving to SK Brann in Norway. He returned to Iceland after three years to play for Fram. He had a trial with Tranmere Rovers in 1998.

International career

Ágúst made his debut for Iceland in an April 1993 friendly match against the USA, coming on as a late substitute for Arnar Grétarsson. He earned his 6th and last cap in a November 1996 World Cup qualifier against Ireland.

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References
  1. "Ágúst ráðinn þjálfari Gróttu". RÚV. 15 October 2019.


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