Ingvar Jónsson

Ingvar Jónsson is an Icelandic goalkeeper, born in Keflavík on 18 October 1989. He developed at Njarðvík from 2006 to 2010 before joining Stjarnan in 2011 and establishing himself in Iceland’s top flight. At Stjarnan, Jónsson won the 2014 Úrvalsdeild title and was voted the league’s Player of the Season by his peers. He also helped the club reach the 2014 Europa League play-off round, where Stjarnan faced Inter Milan after progressing past Bangor City, Motherwell and Lech Poznań. In 2015 he moved to IK Start, spent part of that year on loan at Sandnes Ulf, and later played for Sandefjord and Viborg FF in Norway and Denmark. Jónsson returned to Iceland in 2020 to join Víkingur Reykjavík, where he remains registered. He made his senior Iceland debut against Belgium in 2014, won eight caps and was selected for the Euro 2016 squad, though he did not play.