Andri Baldursson | |
Full Name: | Andri Fannar Baldursson |
Birth Date: | 2002 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Kópavogur, Iceland |
Height: | 1.87 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | IF Elfsborg (on loan from Bologna) |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Youthyears1: | –2019 |
Youthclubs1: | Breiðablik |
Youthyears2: | 2019 |
Youthclubs2: | → Bologna (loan) |
Youthyears3: | 2019–2020 |
Youthclubs3: | Bologna |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2020– |
Clubs2: | Bologna |
Caps2: | 15 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs3: | → Copenhagen (loan) |
Caps3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs4: | → NEC (loan) |
Caps4: | 11 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2023– |
Clubs5: | → IF Elfsborg (loan) |
Caps5: | 35 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Iceland U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Iceland U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 21 |
Nationalgoals2: | 3 |
Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam3: | Iceland U18 |
Nationalcaps3: | 4 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2019 |
Nationalteam4: | Iceland U19 |
Nationalcaps4: | 5 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears5: | 2020– |
Nationalteam5: | Iceland U21 |
Nationalcaps5: | 14 |
Nationalgoals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears6: | 2020– |
Nationalteam6: | Iceland |
Nationalcaps6: | 10 |
Nationalgoals6: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 13 November 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 11 March 2024 |
Andri Fannar Baldursson (born 10 January 2002) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg, on loan from club Bologna.
Andri started his career with local club Breiðablik in Kópavogur before going on loan to Bologna in January 2019.[1] [2] He impressed and was bought by Bologna in August 2019.[3] Andri made his debut in Serie A on 22 February 2020, coming on as a 59th-minute substitute for Andreas Skov Olsen in a 1–1 draw against Udinese,[4] becoming the fifth Icelander to ever play in Serie A.[5] In 2020 Andri was the youngest Icelandic player to play in the top five leagues in Europe.[6]
On 23 August 2021, Danish Superliga club Copenhagen confirmed that Andri had joined the club on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy.[7] After a season of limited playing time due to injuries - only eight appearances - he returned to Bologna at the end of the season.[8] [9]
On 6 July 2022, Andri joined NEC in the Netherlands on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[10]
On 10 August 2023, Andri moved on a new loan to IF Elfsborg in Sweden.[11]
Andri has featured for the U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21 Icelandic youth national teams.[12]
He made his Iceland senior national team debut on 8 September 2020 in a Nations League game against Belgium. He started the game and was substituted after 54 minutes in a 5–1 away loss.[13]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Breiðablik | 2018 | Úrvalsdeild | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bologna | 2019–20 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||
Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
Copenhagen (loan) | 2021–22 | Superliga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
NEC (loan) | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
Career total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
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