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Gunnar Vatnhamar
Personal information
Full name	Gunnar Vatnhamar
Date of birth	29 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Faroe Islands
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Víkingur Reykjavík
Number	6
Youth career
	Víkingur Gøta
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2014	Víkingur Gøta II
2013–2023	Víkingur Gøta
2023–	Víkingur Reykjavík
International career‡
2015	Faroe Islands U21
2018–	Faroe Islands
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2023

Gunnar Vatnhamar (born 29 March 1995) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Víkingur Reykjavík.^[1] His brother Sølvi Vatnhamar also plays football, for Víkingur Gøta and the national team.

Club career edit

In April 2023, Víkingur announced that they had agreed a deal to sign Vatnhamar.^[2]

International career edit

Vatnhamar made his international debut for the Faroe Islands national football team in a friendly 1–1 tie with Latvia on 22 March 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute.^[3]

International goals edit

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

^[4]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 November 2020	LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania	Lithuania	1–2	1–2	Friendly
2.	14 November 2020	Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia	Latvia	1–1	1–1	2020–21 UEFA Nations League D

Personal life edit

Vatnhamar works as a personal trainer while also playing football.^[5]

Honours edit

Víkingur Gøta

Faroe Islands Premier League: 2016, 2017
Faroe Islands Cup: 2014, 2015
Faroe Islands Super Cup: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Víkingur Reykjavík

References edit

^ Gunnar Vatnhamar at Soccerway
^ "Víkingur nær samkomulagi um kaup á Gunnari Vatnhamar" [Víkingur reaches an agreement on the purchase of Gunnar Vatnhamar]. vikingur.is (in Icelandic). 4 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ "Faroe Islands vs Latvia 1 - 1 - FIFA Friendlies - 2018 - March - World Football". www.worldfootball.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
^ "Vatnhamar, Gunnar". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=683609647132401&id=100064501161953&set=a.629604755866224/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)