About
Alfreð Finnbogason is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently working as the Sports director of Eliteserien club Rosenborg. Known for his clinical finishing and goal-scoring ability, Finnbogason played for clubs in the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Greece, and Germany. He also represented the Icelandic national team, playing in major tournaments like the European Championship and the World Cup.
Career Timeline
Heerenveen Breakthrough
Finnbogason makes a name for himself with Heerenveen.
Move to Real Sociedad
Finnbogason transfers to Real Sociedad in Spain.
Success at Augsburg
Finnbogason finds success with Augsburg in Germany.
World Cup Appearance
Finnbogason plays for Iceland in the World Cup.
Retires from Football
Finnbogason announces his retirement from professional football.
Sports Director for Rosenborg
Finnbogason becomes the Sports director of Rosenborg.
Director and Former Player
Finnbogason is respected in Iceland after playing for the national team.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026