Sonni Nattestad

Sonni Ragnar Nattestad (born 5 August 1994) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 07 Vestur and the Faroe Islands national team.

Career Club On 12 December 2016, Nattestad signed for Norwegian Eliteserien club Molde FK.

Nattestad joined Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia on 1 February 2019. After a half year, on 10 September 2019, Nattestad got his contract terminated.

In January 2021 he signed for the League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk. He made his competitive debut for the club on 12 March 2021 in the 2021 President's Cup against league champions Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium. The game was an eventful one for Nattestad as he opened the scoring in the 42nd minute with a header from a Patrick McEleney corner, before being sent-off in the 59th minute for a tackle on Graham Burke as his side went on to draw 1–1 before winning the trophy on penalties.

On 2 January 2022, Nattestad signed a contract with Norwegian Eliteserien club FK Jerv. However, the contract was terminated just 2 hours later.

In March 2024, Nattestad returned to 07 Vestur.

International career Nattestad was born in the Faroe Islands to a Haitian-born father who was adopted in the Faroe Islands, and Faroese mother. He represents the Faroe Islands national team.

Career statistics International

Honours Dundalk President of Ireland's Cup: 2021