About Pétur Pétursson
Born 1959. Pétur Pétursson is an Icelandic association football player and association football coach.
Guðlaugur "Pétur" Pétursson (born 27 June 1959 in Akranes) is a retired Icelandic footballer who played as a forward.
Club career Pétur made his professional debut at ÍA and also played for Feyenoord Rotterdam, RSC Anderlecht (35), Royal Antwerp FC, Hércules CF, KR and Tindastóll.
International career Pétur played 41 caps for Iceland, scoring 11 goals. He played his last international match in September 1990 against France.
Honours 1977 : Úrvalsdeild winner with ÍA 1978 : Icelandic Cup winner with ÍA 1979–80 : KNVB Cup winner with Feyenoord 1986 : Icelandic Cup winner with ÍA
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Who is Pétur Pétursson?
Icelandic footballer
When was Pétur Pétursson born?
Pétur Pétursson was born on 27 June 1959 in Akranes.
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Pétur Pétursson is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Pétur Pétursson?
Pétur Pétursson is Icelandic.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pétur Pétursson. https://biography.guide/petur-petursson-association-football-player/
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