Gylfi Sigurðsson

Icon CM, also CDM, CAM Right-footed box-to-boxleader

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1989

Clubs

Reading, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton

Editorial rank of 33 for Iceland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Iceland's undisputed maestro, his sublime free-kicks, pinpoint passes, and crucial goals guided the tiny nation to unprecedented Euro 2016 and 2018 World Cup qualification. Career record: 83 caps and 27 goals for Iceland; club career at Reading, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton.

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Around Sigurðsson in the almanac

One rank above: Ásgeir Sigurvinsson at #2.

One rank below: Hermann Hreiðarsson at #4.

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