News
Jon Gudni Fjoluson signs for Germinal ACeerschot
06 Jun 2011
The Icelandic international Jon Gudni Fjoluson has signed a 3 year contract with the belgian premier league team Beerschot A.C. For the past seasons Jon Gudni has been playing for Fram in the Icelandic Premier League. We wish Jon Gudni good luck in Belgium.
The Icelandic league has started!
05 May 2011
The Icelandic league – Pepsi deildin- has started, earlier in the season than ever before. 20 goals were scored in 6 games. The goalkeeper Ogmundur Kristinsson (Fram) and the defender Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson (KR) were both selected in the team of the week by fotbolti.net.
Jon Dadi Bodvarsson loaned to AGF (DK).
23 Jan 2011
Jon Dadi Bodvarsson (1992) has been loaned for 3 months from Selfoss to AGF in Denmark. Bodvarsson who´s one of the biggest talents in Iceland at the moment was a key player for Selfoss in the Pepsi Deildin but his club got relegated. He´s also a key player for the U19 national team with 9 games and 1 goal up-to-date.
Good luck in Denmark.
Hjortur Logi Valgardsson signs a 4 year deal with IFK Göteborg
18 Jan 2011
The Icelandic left back, Hjortur Logi Valgardsson, has signed a 4 year deal with the Swedish team IFK Göteborg. Valgardsson has played all his life with his home-club FH Hafnarfjordur in Iceland. He is a regular with the Icelandic U21 team and has played one game with the Icelandic A national team.
We wish him the best of luck in the new club.
See the presentation of Valgardsson at that new club at:
IFK Göteborg home page
Holiday greetings!
24 Dec 2010
Merry christmas to everyone from Melar Sport.
We hope that you have happy holidays and that we will see you soon after the holidays, because sports will go on.
Magnus and Vidar
A workshop for young athletes
10 Dec 2010
Melar Sport will host a workshop for young athletes from alls sports on December 28th.
See promotional video here:
AFREKSMAÐURINN
Alfred Finnbogason
21 Nov 2010
The Icelandic forward, Alfred Finnbogason, has joined Sporting Lokeren from Icelandic champions Breidablik.
Finnbogason who was voted Player of the year in Iceland signed a 3,5 year deal with the Belgian club.
Iceland to meet Israel in Israel on the 17th of November
14 Nov 2010
Iceland will face Israel in a friendly match in Israel on next Wednesday. In the squad there are 4 players from Melar Sport:
- Indriði Sigurðsson (1981) – player with Viking FK. Left back / central defender.
- Arnór Sveinn Aðalsteinsson (1986) – player with Breidablik. Right/left back.
- Alfreð Finnbogason (1989) – player with Breidablik. Forward.
- Jón Guðni Fjóluson (1989) – player with Fram. Central defender.
The game is played at Bloomfield stadium and it starts at 17:35 (Icelandic time).
A historic achievement for the Icelandic U21 team!
11 Oct 2010
Iceland progress to the UEFA European Under-21 Championship finals after a 1-2 win over Scotland. This is a historic achievement since it´s the first time that an Icelandic men´s team qualifies for a final tournament.
Melar Sport are proud to represent seven players in the historic Icelandic squad:
Arnar Darri Petursson (goalkeeper)
Hjortur Logi Valgardsson (defender)
Elfar Freyr Helgason (defender)
Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson (defender)
Jon Gudni Fjoluson (defender)
Almarr Ormarsson (midfielder)
Alfred Finnbogason (forward)
Congratulations guys! Well done!
Melar Sport players in national teams
10 Oct 2010
The following players from Melar Sport have been selected for the important national games for the Icelandic A-team and U21-team.
A-team EURO 2010 Group stage game: Iceland-Portugal.
Indridi Sigurdsson, Theodor Elmar Bjarnason, Gudjon Baldvinsson and Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson.
U-21 play-off games: Iceland-Scotland:
Arnar Darri Petursson, Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson, Hjortur Logi Valgardsson, Jon Gudni Fjoluson, Elfar Freyr Helgason, Almar Ormarsson and Alfred Finnbogason.
Baldur joins the national team for the game against Denmark.
04 Sep 2010
Baldur Sigurðsson (KR) has been selected to the squad as Brynjar Björn is injured. Arnór Sveinn is very likely to start against Denmark on Tuesday.
Seven players in the U21 team.
04 Sep 2010
Melar Sport has 7 players on their register who are in the talented U21 team:
Hjortur Logi Valgardsson (left back), Jon Gudni Fjoluson (central defence), Elfar Freyr Helgason (central defence), Alfred Finnbogason (striker), Almarr Ormarsson (attacking midfield), Arnar Darri Petursson (goalkeeper) and Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson (right back).
They´ll meet Czech Republic on Tuesday which is a final for which team will qualify for the Finals.
Indridi played well against Norway.
03 Sep 2010
Indridi Sigurdsson had a good game when Iceland lost at home against Norway 1-2 after having played brilliantly in the first half. Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson came on as a sub on the 74th minute.
Gardar joins Strømsgodset in Norway.
01 Sep 2010
Gardar Johannsson has signed a contract with Strømsgodset (Norway) until the end of the year. Gardar knows Norway well as he was for 3 years with FFK. Godset has been doing well this season, are currently nr. 4 in the league (Tippeligaen) and are in the Semi Final of the Norwegian Cup.
First training for Gardar with Godset.
Arnor Sveinn and Indridi in the A-national team
03 Aug 2010
Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson (Breidablik) and Indridi Sigurdsson (Viking Stavanger) have been selected to the Icelandic national team for a friendly against Liechtenstein on August 11th in Reykjavik.
Six Melar Sport players selected for an important U21 match
03 Aug 2010
Six players from Melar Sport have been selected to the Icelandic U21 squad for the important match against Germany on August 11th in Iceland.
The players are: Arnar Darri Petursson (Sönderjyske), Hjortur Logi Valgardsson (FH), Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson (KR), Jon Gudni Fjoluson (Fram), Almarr Ormarsson (Fram) and Alfred Finnbogason (Breiðablik).
The Icelandic U21 squad
Arnar Darri to join danish club SønderjyskE
02 Jul 2010
The young goalkeeper Arnar Darri Petursson has joined the danish premier league club SønderjyskE on a two year deal. Arnar Darri has been the number one keeper at Lyn in Norge but the club was recently filed bankrupt. Melar Sport wishes Arnar the best of luck at the new club.
SønderjyskE skriver med islænding
Sturla to Valur handball club
11 Jun 2010
The Icelandic national player, Sturla Asgeirsson, has joined the icelandic club Valur for next season. Sturla coms from the Dusseldorf in Germany where he has been playing for the past two years. Sturla signed a one year contract with the Reykjavik giants. Melar Sport wishes him the best at the new club.
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Melar Sport on Facebook
06 Jun 2010
There are over 1.000 people that like Melar Sport on Facebook. Please press “like” in the Facebook box on this page in order to get more news on our players and products.
Visit Iceland
03 Jun 2010
Melar Sport recommend a visit to Iceland this summer. You can see our football players live and enjoy the great nature. Inspired by Iceland
A win over Andorra
31 May 2010
The Icelandic football national team won a convincing 4-0 win over Andorra on Saturday. Melar Sport players Indridi Sigurdsson, Jon Gudni Fjoluson, Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson and Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson played in the Icelandic defence and held a clean sheet. Baldur Sigurdsson was on the bench.
Ingvar signs for Viking handball
27 May 2010
Ingvar Arnason has signed a contract with Viking handball club in Stavanger (NO). Ingvar has been a key player and the captain of Valur in Iceland. Melar Sport wishes Ingvar the best in Norway.
Rogalands Avis
Robert European champion
27 May 2010
Robert Gunnarsson and his teammates in VFL Gummersbach (GE) won the handball Cup Winners Cup for the second time in succession. Melar Sport congratulates Robbi for his excellent achievement.
VFL Gummersbach website
Melar Sport players in the football A-national team
19 May 2010
Melar Sport players; Arnor Adalsteinsson, Indridi Sigurdsson, Jon Gudni Fjoluson and Skuli Jon Fridgeirsson have been selected for the A-national team of Iceland for a friendly agaist Andorra in Iceland on May 29th.
Finnur Ingi to Valur handball club
13 May 2010
The handball player Finnur Ingi Stefansson has joined the Icelandic club Valur for next season. Finnur signed a two year contract with the Reykjavik giants. Melar Sport wishes him the best at the new club.
Melar Sport representing Jon Dadi Bodvarsson
13 May 2010
The young midfielder/attacker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson has signed a contract with Melar Sports agency services. Jon Dadi was born in 1992 and is currently playing with Selfoss in the Icelandic Premier League.
Melar Sport representing handball players and coaches
13 May 2010
Melar Sport are now representing Icelandic handball players and coaches. See further information here:
handball at melarsport.is .
Simun to HB.
01 Mar 2010
Simun Samuelsen signed a 3 year contract with HB Tórshavn recently. He meets there his former coach, Kristjan Gudmundsson. We congratulate Simun with his move.
Viktor Bjarki signs with KR Reykjavik.
28 Jan 2010
Viktor Bjarki Arnarsson has signed a 3 year contract with KR Reykjavik. He joins them as a Bosman player from the Norwegian side, Lillestrom SK.
Viktor Bjarki had been with LSK for the last 3 years, two of them he was loaned out. His first season Viktor was injured and in 2008 he was loaned to KR Reykjavik.
Last season Viktor Bjarki was loaned to Nybergsund in Adecco league where he was a key figure.
Gunnar Magnusson signs for Kristiansund HK.
24 Jan 2010
Gunnar Magnusson has signed a 3 year contract with the Norwegian team Kristiansund HK. Gunnar has been a coach with HK in Iceland and assistant coach for the Icelandic national team in handball.
Kristiansund HK contacted Melar Sport in late 2009 as they were looking to sign a new head coach. Melar Sport pointed out Gunnar and Kristiansund HK came to Iceland early in 2010.
More info on Kristansund HK official website.
Gardar a Hansa Rostock player.
22 Jan 2010
Today Gardar Johannsson was formally introduced at Hansa Rostock along with his fellow national player, Helgi Valur Danielsson.
His first game will be at home against Union Berlin on the 30th of January.
Gardar who´s last 3 years played with FFK in Norway signed a 1 1/2 year contract or until 30.6.2011.
More info on Hansa official website.
Melar Sport on Facebook
08 Jan 2010
Melar Sport is now on Facebook. Please register as fans to receive news and information.
Successful workshop
04 Jan 2010
The workshop for young athletes that Melar Sport hosted in collaboration with the Open university on January 2-3rd was a success.
It was sold out as 50 participants listened to educational lectures and participated in various assignments over the weekend.
The highlight for many of the participants was when Icelandic elite athletes, Indridi Sigudrsson (football), Ragna Sigurdardottir (badminton), Robert Gunnarsson (handball) and Snorri Steinn Gudjonsson (handball) arrived to answer questions and talk to the young athletes.
Melar Sport and the Open University want to thank everyone that took part in the seminar and wish the young athletes the best of luck in the new year.
Workshop for young athletes
02 Jan 2010
Melar Sport in collaboration with the Open University is hosting a course on the elite athlete for ambitious athletes 14-18 years old. The workshop will take place on January 2-3 at Reykjavik Unviersity.
Website goes live
01 Jan 2010
Melar Sport website launched on January 1. 2010.
The website provides information on the company, it´s products, philosophy, and players´ list. Players pictures will be added in the next days.