Gylfi Sigurdsson

Víkingur Reykjavík•Midfielder•

Iceland

Gylfi Sigurdsson

Víkingur Reykjavík•Midfielder•

Iceland

7.1

Season Score

Sep 8, 1989

186 cm

Height

0.33

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.1

Season Score

Sep 8, 1989

186 cm

Height

0.33

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 6
Goals: 2
Assists: 1
Goal Contributions: 3
Mins/game: 90
Avg Rating: 7.05

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Everton

2017/2018 - 2021/2022

15731250.2011,9007.16

Swansea City

2011/2012 - 2016/2017

13037290.2810,7347.16

Tottenham Hotspur

2012/2013 - 2013/2014

2007/2008 - 2009/2010

502170.423,255-

TSG Hoffenheim

2010/2011 - 2011/2012

36940.251,817-

Valur

2023/2024 - 2024/2025

2022/2023 - 2023/2024

6200.333436.93

Shrewsbury Town

2007/2008 - 2008/2009

5100.20—-

Total

551144860.2638,472

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Iceland

2012 - now

6625130.385,1707.23

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Víkingur Reykjavík

26/27

62—5400.50107.05

Víkingur Reykjavík

25/26

219—1,5970.73407.63

Víkingur Reykjavík

24/25

246—1,9870.50617.33

Valur

23/24

1910—1,3300.88209.19

Lyngby Boldklub

23/24

62—3430.52306.93

Everton

20/21

448—2,9690.55307.15

Everton

19/20

383—2,7290.20407.04

Everton

18/19

4114—3,3700.56307.38

Everton

17/18

346—2,8320.35307.05

Swansea City

16/17

4010—3,4470.60207.45

Swansea City

15/16

3711—3,0060.42607.13

Swansea City

14/15

359—2,7820.61216.87

Tottenham Hotspur

13/14

356—1,8630.4320-

Tottenham Hotspur

12/13

487—1,9000.5700-

TSG Hoffenheim

11/12

70—5760.1600-

Swansea City

11/12

187—1,4990.6000-

Reading

10/11

42—3600.5000-

TSG Hoffenheim

10/11

299—1,2410.8700-

Reading

09/10

4319—2,8950.8150-

Reading

08/09

30———00-

Shrewsbury Town

08/09

51———10-

Crewe Alexandra

08/09

143—1,2060.2210-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Iceland

25/26

31—1820.49006.50

Iceland

23/24

52—2081.30007.26

Iceland

19/20

72—6300.29207.11

Iceland

17/18

176—1,4340.63107.40

Iceland

16/17

10—900.0000-

Iceland

15/16

188—1,5540.6920-

Iceland

14/15

11—901.0000-

Iceland

13/14

114—9820.7330-

Iceland

11/12

31———10-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2008/2009	League One (England)	14	1206	3	0	0.22	—
2008/2009	League Two (England)	5	—	1	—	—	—
2009/2010	Championship (England)	38	2895	16	7	0.72	—
2010/2011	Championship (England)	4	360	2	0	0.5	—
2010/2011	Bundesliga	29	1241	9	3	0.87	—
2011/2012	Premier League	18	1499	7	3	0.6	—
2011/2012	Bundesliga	7	576	0	1	0.16	—
2012/2013	Premier League	33	1220	3	4	0.52	—
2013/2014	Premier League	25	1276	5	0	0.35	—
2014/2015	Premier League	32	2697	7	10	0.57	6.87
2015/2016	Premier League	36	2916	11	3	0.43	7.13
2016/2017	Premier League	38	3328	9	13	0.59	7.45
2017/2018	Premier League	27	2262	4	3	0.28	7.06
2018/2019	Premier League	38	3134	13	6	0.55	7.38
2019/2020	Premier League	35	2562	2	3	0.18	7
2020/2021	Premier League	36	2255	6	5	0.44	7.04
2023/2024	Superliga (Denmark)	5	276	0	0	0	6.93
2024	Besta deild	16	1202	10	1	0.82	9.19
2025	Besta deild	24	1987	6	5	0.5	7.33
2026	Besta deild	19	1510	9	3	0.72	7.63

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Gylfi Sigurdsson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2024 · 9.19Besta deild
Lowest-rated season: 2014/2015 · 6.87Premier League
Rating trend: +0.14last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.5 G+A per 90123 goals + 70 assists across 20 league seasons (per-90 from 34402 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 20 (2008–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 10

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(48)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Crystal Palace	14	7	7	0	3	1	0	Apr 2021
Aston Villa	12	8	2	2	2	2	3	May 2021
Sunderland	11	7	2	2	3	1	1	Sep 2017
Everton	11	3	6	2	4	0	2	May 2017
Watford	11	5	2	4	0	0	2	Feb 2020
Burnley	11	6	1	4	1	2	2	Mar 2021
Stoke City	10	4	2	4	1	0	0	Apr 2017
Fulham	9	6	0	3	4	1	0	Feb 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion	9	5	2	2	1	0	0	Apr 2021
Norwich City	8	3	2	3	3	0	0	Jun 2020
Hull City	6	2	1	3	0	0	0	Mar 2017
Swansea City	5	5	0	0	1	0	0	Dec 2017
Queens Park Rangers	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	Jan 2015
Sheffield United	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	May 2021
Cardiff City	4	4	0	0	3	0	0	Feb 2019
Olympique Lyonnais	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	Nov 2017
Wigan Athletic	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	Apr 2013
Schalke 04	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	Oct 2011
Leeds United	3	1	0	2	1	0	0	Feb 2021
Huddersfield Town	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	Jan 2019

1–20 of 48

Rival National Teams(2)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
France	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	—
Switzerland	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	—

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €0.135M

Transfer History

Valur

Víkingur Reykjavík

Mar 17, 2025Transfer€135K

Lyngby Boldklub

Valur

Mar 16, 2024Free Transfer

Lyngby Boldklub

Free Agent

Jan 21, 2024Transfer

Everton

—

Jul 1, 2022Transfer

Swansea City

Everton

Aug 16, 2017Transfer€49M

Tottenham Hotspur

Swansea City

Jul 23, 2014Transfer€10M

TSG Hoffenheim

Tottenham Hotspur

Jul 4, 2012Transfer€10M

Swansea City

TSG Hoffenheim

Jun 30, 2012End of loan

Jan 2, 2012Loan€500K

Aug 31, 2010Transfer€5M

Crewe Alexandra

Reading

May 1, 2009End of loan

Feb 1, 2009Loan

Nov 1, 2008End of loan

Oct 1, 2008Loan

Jul 1, 2007Transfer

Player Information

Víkingur Reykjavík

Current Team

Date of Birth

Sep 8, 1989

Place of Birth

Reykjavík, Iceland

Nationality

Iceland

Height

186 cm

Weight

79 kg

Shirt Number

#32

Age

36 years

Position

Midfielder

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.11

Highest: 7.3 | Lowest: 6.9

Goals/Game

0.33

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

94%

Matches

Total played6

Started (Lineups)6

From Bench0

Total Minutes540

Minutes per game90

Attacking

Goals2

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency270 min

Goals per game0.33

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes2

Pass accuracy94%

Total passes144

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses3

Accurate Crosses2

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles6

Interceptions6

Clearances-

Blocks4

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels21

Duels Won11

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles1

Cards

Yellow1

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

144

career goals

career assists

551

total appearances

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About Gylfi Sigurdsson

Gylfi Sigurdsson closed the 2026 Besta deild campaign on 9 goals and 3 assists from 19 outings (1,510 minutes) — 0.72 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 7.63.

At his best he averaged 9.19 in 2024, Besta deild; at his worst, 6.87 in 2014/2015.

His recorded league football covers 7 domestic leagues: Premier League (318 appearances, 67 goals), Besta deild (59 appearances, 25 goals) and Championship (England) (42 appearances, 18 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 11 of the 20 campaigns on record. Across 2018/2019–2020/2021, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 109 league appearances (36 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Gylfi Sigurdsson play?

Gylfi Sigurdsson plays as a Midfielder for Víkingur Reykjavík in the Champions League. He has started 4 of his 4 appearances in the Champions League 2026/2027.

What team does Gylfi Sigurdsson play for?

Gylfi Sigurdsson currently plays for Víkingur Reykjavík in the Champions League. He has 1 goal in 4 appearances in the Champions League 2026/2027.

How old is Gylfi Sigurdsson?

Gylfi Sigurdsson is 36 years old, born on September 8, 1989. He is from Iceland.

How tall is Gylfi Sigurdsson?

Gylfi Sigurdsson is 186 cm tall. He weighs 79 kg.

What nationality is Gylfi Sigurdsson?

Gylfi Sigurdsson is from Iceland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Víkingur Reykjavík.