
A no-nonsense defender, he enjoyed a stellar career in the Premier League with Charlton and Portsmouth, known for his robust tackling and leadership. Career record: 89 caps and 5 goals for Iceland; club career at Ipswich Town, Charlton Athletic, Portsmouth.
| 1993–1997 | Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja |
| 1997–1998 | Crystal Palace |
| 1998–1999 | Brentford |
| 1999–2000 | Wimbledon |
| 2000–2003 | Ipswich Town |
| 2003–2007 | Charlton Athletic |
| 2007–2012 | Portsmouth |
| 2012–2012 | Coventry City |
| 2013–2013 | Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja |
| 2014–2014 | Fylkir |
| Iceland | 89 caps, 5 goals |
One rank above: Gylfi Sigurðsson at #3.
One rank below: Aron Einar Gunnarsson at #5.
Iceland's editorial top five: Eiður Guðjohnsen · Ásgeir Sigurvinsson · Gylfi Sigurðsson · Hermann Hreiðarsson · Aron Einar Gunnarsson.