Aron Einar Gunnarsson

Stalwart CB, also CDM Right-footed anchorclutch

Rating

Caps

108

Goals

Life

1989

Clubs

Coventry City, Cardiff City, Al-Arabi SC

Editorial rank of 33 for Iceland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The iconic captain, known for his thunderous long throws and tireless engine, led Iceland to their first-ever major tournaments. Career record: 108 caps and 7 goals for Iceland; club career at Coventry City, Cardiff City, Al-Arabi SC.

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Around Gunnarsson in the almanac

One rank above: Hermann Hreiðarsson at #4.

One rank below: Birkir Bjarnason at #6.

Iceland's editorial top five: Eiður Guðjohnsen · Ásgeir Sigurvinsson · Gylfi Sigurðsson · Hermann Hreiðarsson · Aron Einar Gunnarsson.