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Ragnar Sigurðsson
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08 / Iceland · 2007–2020

Ragnar Sigurðsson

CB leaderanchor
Caps · Iceland
97
Goals · Iceland
5
Life
1986
Clubs
IFK Göteborg, F.C. Copenhagen, FC Krasnodar
#8
Editorial rank of 33 for Iceland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The commanding centre-back was a rock at the heart of Iceland’s defence during their fairy-tale Euro 2016 run, scoring a memorable goal against England. Career record: 97 caps and 5 goals for Iceland; club career at IFK Göteborg, F.C. Copenhagen, FC Krasnodar.

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Career record

2004–2006Fylkir
2006–2011IFK Göteborg
2011–2013F.C. Copenhagen
2014–2016FC Krasnodar
2016–2018Fulham
2017–2017Rubin Kazan
2018–2019FC Rostov
2020–2020F.C. Copenhagen
2021–2021FC Rukh Lviv
2021–2021Fylkir
Iceland97 caps, 5 goals

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One rank above: Birkir Bjarnason at #7.

One rank below: Hannes Halldórsson at #9.

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

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