Samúel Fridjónsson
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Stjarnan Gardabaer
at Stjarnan Gardabaer
473 days · joined 2025-02-06
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€350k
Rating · 23/24
4.7
Average
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.11
goals / match
Viking FK
top club · 95 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#2097
goals rank
#2525
assists rank
27
season goals
9
season assists
Among 2,853 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2019
€400k
top transfer fee · 19/20
7
best season · 2021
1 · 3.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-02-22 · 6 players total
249Appearances
27Goals
9Assists
39Yellow cards
3Red cards
83Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Samúel Fridjónsson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samúel Kári Friðjónsson |
| Date of birth | 1996-02-22 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Reykjanesbær, Iceland |
| Citizenship |  Iceland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Stjarnan Gardabaer |
| Joined | 2025-02-06 |
| Contract expires | 2028-12-31 |
| Agent | Olafur Gardarsson |
Jul 2025
2025 — Stjarnan Gardabaer
19 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Stjarnan
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Atromitos → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Atromitos Athens
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2022
Transfer: Viking → Atromitos
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Viking FK
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Atromitos Athens, Viking FK
37 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — Viking FK
31 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2020
Transfer: SC Paderborn → Viking
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Viking FK
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2020
Transfer: Vålerenga → SC Paderborn
19/20 · Transfer · €400k
Dec 2019
Transfer: Viking → Vålerenga
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — SC Paderborn 07
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — Viking FK
33 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Vålerenga → Viking
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
2018 — Vålerenga Fotball Elite, Vålerenga Fotball II
25 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Vålerenga Fotball Elite, Vålerenga Fotball II
22 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Reading U23 → Vålerenga
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Injury: unknown
35 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Reading U21
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Reading U21
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2013
Transfer: Keflavík → Reading U21
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Reading FC U18, FC Reading U21
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Keflavík ÍF
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Keflavík ÍF
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2011
Transfer: Keflavík Yth. → Keflavík
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2073 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.12/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.12/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.47/90
Minutes played by club
Atromitos Athens
17.2%
Viking FK
42.5%
Stjarnan Gardabaer
0.0%
Vålerenga Fotball Elite
17.0%
Vålerenga Fotball II
10.5%
Keflavík ÍF
0.0%
SC Paderborn 07
0.0%
FC Reading U21
12.8%
Reading FC U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atromitos Athens | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1,276 |
| Viking FK | 5 | 2019 | 22/23 | 95 | 15 | 5 | 3,162 |
| Stjarnan Gardabaer | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1,262 |
| Vålerenga Fotball II | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 781 |
| Keflavík ÍF | 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Reading U21 | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 953 |
| Reading FC U18 | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Kypello Elladas | Atromitos Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SL1 Play-out | Atromitos Athens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Super League 1 | Atromitos Athens | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 760 |
| 22/23 | Kypello Elladas | Atromitos Athens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SL1 Play-out | Atromitos Athens | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Super League 1 | Atromitos Athens | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 516 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Viking FK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 533 |
| 2025 | Besta deild | Stjarnan Gardabaer | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Lengjubikarinn | Stjarnan Gardabaer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 986 |
| 2022 | NM-Cup | Viking FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 25 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 300 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Viking FK | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 2020 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 312 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 28 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 756 |
| 2019 | NM-Cup | Viking FK | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 972 |
| 2018 | NM-Cup | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | PostNord-ligaen Avd. 2 | Vålerenga Fotball II | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 207 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 290 |
| 2017 | NM-Cup | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PostNord-ligaen Avd. 1 | Vålerenga Fotball II | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 574 |
| 2013 | Besta deild | Keflavík ÍF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Lengjubikarinn | Keflavík ÍF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Pepsideild | Keflavík ÍF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 558 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 395 |
| 13/14 | FA Youth Cup | Reading FC U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL Cup | FC Reading U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-08-15 | Keflavík Yth. | Keflavík | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-29 | Keflavík | Reading U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-21 | Reading U23 | Vålerenga | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-30 | Vålerenga | Viking | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-31 | Viking | Vålerenga | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-18 | Vålerenga | SC Paderborn | Transfer | 500000 | €400k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | SC Paderborn | Viking | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-30 | Viking | Atromitos | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Atromitos | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-06 | Without Club | Stjarnan | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Knee injury | 2016-07-15 | 2016-12-31 | 170 | 35 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2021-06-24 | 2021-06-26 | 3 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Muscle injury | 2021-10-15 | 2021-10-19 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Muscle injury | 2021-11-25 | 2021-11-30 | 6 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Muscle injury | 2021-12-10 | 2021-12-14 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Appendicitis | 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-31 | 21 | 0 |
| 23/24 | concussion | 2024-01-07 | 2024-01-17 | 11 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Ill | 2024-04-26 | 2024-05-06 | 11 | 1 |
Current€350k
Peak€500k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eder González | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrik Gunnarsson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Brekalo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yann-Erik de Lanlay | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ylldren Ibrahimaj | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaëtan Robail | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Wajdi Kechrida | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harald Tangen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Viljar Vevatne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Sebulonsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrik Torsteinbø | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurens De Bock | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shayne Pattynama | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Veton Berisha | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Zlatko Tripic | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Sondre Bjørshol | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 5 | 25 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 3 | 28 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 2 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Viking FK | 2 | 25 |
| 2025 | Besta deild | Stjarnan Gardabaer | 2 | 15 |
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 2 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-12-31 | Viking | Vålerenga | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-30 | Vålerenga | Viking | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Samúel Fridjónsson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord Fotball | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 100% |
| Stabæk IF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| Hamarkameratene | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 50% |
| Molde FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0% |
| Vålerenga IF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| FK Bodø/Glimt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 50% |
| Aalesunds FK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100% |
| Rosenborg BK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
| SK Brann | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| Strømsgodset IF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Tromsø IL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 22 | 760 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 22/23 | 37 | 1,049 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 2025 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 18 | 986 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 2021 | 31 | 426 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 2019 | 33 | 905 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 25 | 1,179 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 22 | 864 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.52 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 10 | 558 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 14/15 | 13 | 395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Eliteserien
104 apps
13 G
5 A
NM-Cup
18 apps
4 G
1 A
Super League 1
39 apps
3 G
0 A
U21 PL
24 apps
3 G
0 A
PostNord-ligaen Avd. 2
5 apps
2 G
0 A
UECL Quali
6 apps
1 G
1 A
PostNord-ligaen Avd. 1
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Pepsideild
17 apps
0 G
2 A
Lengjubikarinn
6 apps
0 G
0 A
SL1 Play-out
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Samúel Fridjónsson?
Samúel Fridjónsson is an Iceland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Stjarnan Gardabaer.
How old is Samúel Fridjónsson?
Samúel Fridjónsson is 30 years old. He was born on February 22, 1996 in Reykjanesbær.
What position does Samúel Fridjónsson play?
Samúel Fridjónsson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Samúel Fridjónsson play for?
Samúel Fridjónsson currently plays for Stjarnan Gardabaer.
How many career goals has Samúel Fridjónsson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Samúel Fridjónsson has scored 27 goals in 249 appearances.
What is Samúel Fridjónsson's market value?
Samúel Fridjónsson's most recent reported market value is €350k.