Hákon Arnar Haraldsson

Hákon Arnar Haraldsson (born 10 April 2003) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for French Ligue 1 club Lille and the Iceland national team.

Club career Hákon is a youth academy graduate of Icelandic club ÍA. He made his senior debut for the club on 26 February 2019 in a 6–0 league cup win against Stjarnan.

In June 2019, Hákon joined youth academy of Danish club Copenhagen. On 21 May 2021, club announced that he had signed a new contract with the club until June 2026. He made his senior debut for the club on 29 July 2021 in a 5–0 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying round win against Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino.

On 17 July 2023, Hákon signed for French Ligue 1 club Lille, on a five-year contract running until 30 June 2028. The financial details of the transfer include an initial and base fee of €12 million and a maximum of €5 million add-ons depending on sporting conditions.

International career Hákon Arnar has represented Iceland at various youth levels. On 2 September 2021, he scored twice in his team's 2–1 victory against Belarus in 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification stage. He made his Iceland senior team debut on 2 June 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Israel.

Personal life Hákon was born into a family of footballers. His parents Haraldur Ingólfsson and Jónína Víglundsdóttir are former national team players. His brothers Tryggvi Hrafn and Haukur Andri are also professional footballers.

Career statistics Club 2022–23 Danish Cup: 2022–23

International Baltic Cup: 2022

Individual Icelandic Men's Footballer of the Year: 2022