Market value
—
Rating · 2021
5.5
Solid
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Fylkir Reykjavík
top club · 134 apps
Position rank · 2021
#174
goals rank
#81
assists rank
23
season goals
13
season assists
Among 366 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2009
€370k
top transfer fee · 09/10
5
best season · 2019
71 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1981-07-13 · 5 players total
428Appearances
23Goals
13Assists
46Yellow cards
0Red cards
174Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Helgi Danielsson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Helgi Valur Daníelsson |
| Date of birth | 1981-07-13 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Uppsala, Iceland |
| Citizenship | Iceland Sweden |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jan 2022
Transfer: Fylkir → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Fylkir Reykjavík
23 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Fylkir Reykjavík
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2020
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2019
2019 — Fylkir Reykjavík
26 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Fylkir Reykjavík
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2018
Transfer: Career break → Fylkir
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Aarhus GF → Career break
15/16 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: Belenenses → Aarhus GF
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Aarhus GF, CF Os Belenenses
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: AIK → Belenenses
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — CF Os Belenenses
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — AIK
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Hansa Rostock → AIK
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — AIK
12 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — AIK
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — AIK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — AIK
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
10/11 — AIK
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — AIK
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2010
Transfer: Elfsborg → Hansa Rostock
09/10 · Transfer · €370k
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Hansa Rostock, IF Elfsborg, FC Hansa Rostock II, AIK
23 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — IF Elfsborg
27 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — IF Elfsborg
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — IF Elfsborg
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2008
Transfer: Östers IF → Elfsborg
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
2007 — Östers IF
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2006
Transfer: Fylkir → Östers IF
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
2005 — Fylkir Reykjavík
18 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
2004 — Fylkir Reykjavík
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — Fylkir Reykjavík
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Fylkir Reykjavík
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2003
Transfer: Peterborough → Fylkir
02/03 · Transfer · €30k
Jul 2002
02/03 — Peterborough United
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Peterborough United
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2000
Transfer: Fylkir → Peterborough
00/01 · Return from loan
Jul 2000
00/01 — Peterborough United
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
2000 — Fylkir Reykjavík
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2000
Transfer: Peterborough → Fylkir
99/00 · Loan
Oct 1998
Transfer: Fylkir → Peterborough
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1998
Transfer: Fylkir U19 → Fylkir
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 289 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2021. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.07/90
Assists2 total · 0.14/90
G+A3 total · 0.21/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.14/90
Minutes played by club
Fylkir Reykjavík
45.8%
AIK
23.9%
IF Elfsborg
10.8%
Östers IF
0.0%
Aarhus GF
11.1%
CF Os Belenenses
1.8%
FC Hansa Rostock
0.0%
FC Hansa Rostock II
0.0%
Peterborough United
6.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fylkir Reykjavík | 9 | 03/04 | 2021 | 134 | 11 | 3 | 7,154 |
| AIK | 8 | 09/10 | 2013 | 97 | 4 | 5 | 3,738 |
| IF Elfsborg | 4 | 08/09 | 2009 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 1,684 |
| Östers IF | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aarhus GF | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1,730 |
| CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 283 |
| FC Hansa Rostock | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Hansa Rostock II | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peterborough United | 3 | 00/01 | 02/03 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1,027 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lengjubikarinn | Fylkir Reykjavík | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Mjólkurbikar | Fylkir Reykjavík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Pepsi Max deild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,308 |
| 2020 | Pepsi Max deild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Lengjubikarinn | Fylkir Reykjavík | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 |
| 2019 | Mjólkurbikar | Fylkir Reykjavík | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Pepsi Max deild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 446 |
| 2018 | Pepsideild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,450 |
| 2012 | Supercupen | AIK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,021 |
| 2010 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,150 |
| 2008 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Superettan | Östers IF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Landsbankadeild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 810 |
| 2004 | Landsbankadeild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,468 |
| 2003 | Landsbankadeild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,357 |
| 2000 | Landssímadeild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,365 |
| 14/15 | 1.Division | Aarhus GF | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,730 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | Aarhus GF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | CF Os Belenenses | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | AIK | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 267 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | AIK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League Qu. | AIK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | AIK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Hansa Rostock | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | IF Elfsborg | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 534 |
| 09/10 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | FC Hansa Rostock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | RL Nord | FC Hansa Rostock II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UI Cup | IF Elfsborg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Fylkir Reykjavík | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Second Division | Peterborough United | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Peterborough United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Second Division | Peterborough United | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 937 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Peterborough United | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1998-01-19 | Fylkir U19 | Fylkir | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-10-15 | Fylkir | Peterborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-05-27 | Peterborough | Fylkir | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-09-21 | Fylkir | Peterborough | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-05-22 | Peterborough | Fylkir | Transfer | 0 | €30k |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-16 | Fylkir | Östers IF | Transfer | 115000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Östers IF | Elfsborg | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-22 | Elfsborg | Hansa Rostock | Transfer | 2000000 | €370k |
| 10/11 | 2012-07-19 | Hansa Rostock | AIK | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-22 | AIK | Belenenses | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-29 | Belenenses | Aarhus GF | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Aarhus GF | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-15 | Career break | Fylkir | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Fylkir | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Broken leg | 2020-06-30 | 2020-12-31 | 185 | 16 |
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€115k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €115k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #26034 | — | 15 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25785 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22414 | — | 17 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3574 | #15 | 33 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ásgeir Eythórsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadi Ólafsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Orri Sveinn Stefánsson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aron Snaer Fridriksson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pepsi Max deild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 4 | 20 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | AIK | 2 | 6 |
| 01/02 | Second Division | Peterborough United | 2 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 2 | 27 |
| 2012 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 2 | 19 |
| 2021 | Pepsi Max deild | Fylkir Reykjavík | 2 | 18 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-09-21 | Fylkir | Peterborough | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-05-27 | Peterborough | Fylkir | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Helgi Danielsson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 13% |
| Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 33% |
| Barnsley FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 17% |
| Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 17% |
| Watford FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 75% |
| Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0% |
| Gillingham FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| Colchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Scunthorpe United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | 1,308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2018 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 20 | 1,450 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2011 | 24 | 2,021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 27 | 1,150 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2008 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 18 | 810 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 2004 | 18 | 1,468 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2003 | 16 | 1,357 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 14/15 | 25 | 1,730 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 283 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 12/13 | 12 | 267 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 09/10 | 23 | 534 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 00/01 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Pepsideild
122 apps
10 G
3 A
Allsvenskan
125 apps
4 G
5 A
Europa League
6 apps
2 G
1 A
Second Division
55 apps
2 G
0 A
1.Division
21 apps
1 G
1 A
Lengjubikarinn
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Allianz Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
14 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Svenska Cupen
6 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Helgi Danielsson
Who is Helgi Danielsson?
Helgi Danielsson is an Iceland professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Helgi Danielsson?
Helgi Danielsson is 44 years old. He was born on July 13, 1981 in Uppsala.
What position does Helgi Danielsson play?
Helgi Danielsson plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Helgi Danielsson play for?
Helgi Danielsson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Helgi Danielsson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Helgi Danielsson has scored 23 goals in 428 appearances.