Amanda Andradóttir

Amanda Andradóttir
Personal information
Full name	Amanda Jacobsen Andradóttir
Date of birth	18 December 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Iceland
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Valur
Number	7
Youth career
2014	Víkingur
2014–2019	Valur
2019–2020	Fortuna Hjørring
Senior career*
Years	Team
2020–2021	Nordsjælland
2021	Vålerenga
2022–2023	Kristianstads DFF
2023–2024	Valur
2024–	FC Twente
International career‡
2019	Iceland U-17
2021–	Iceland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:56, 15 January 2025 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:46, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

Amanda Jacobsen Andradóttir (born 18 December 2003) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Twente and the Iceland national team.

Career

On 4 August 2020, Amanda was announced at Nordsjælland.^[2]

On 21 December 2020, Amanda was announced at Vålerenga.^[3]

On 15 December 2021, Amanda was announced at Kristianstads DFF.^[4]

On 13 July 2023, Amanda was announced at Valur.^[5]

On 15 July 2024, Amanda was announced at FC Twente on a two year contract.^[6] She made her league debut against Fortuna Sittard on 29 September 2024.^[7] Amanda scored her first league goal against SC Heerenveen on 7 December 2024, scoring in the 51st minute.^[8]

International career

Amanda has dual Norwegian nationality and was called up to Norway's under-19 team at one point.^[9]^[10]

Amanda made her debut for the Iceland national team on 21 September 2021, coming on as a substitute for Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir in the match against the Netherlands.^[11]^[12]

On 11 June 2022, Amanda was called up to the Iceland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.^[13]

On 3 February 2023, Amanda was called up to the Iceland squad for the 2023 Pinatar Cup.^[14] She scored her first international goals in the 2023 Pinatar Cup final against Philippines on 21 February 2023, scoring a brace.^[15] This helped Iceland win the Pinatar Cup for the first time in their history.^[16]

International goals

Scores and results list the Iceland's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	February 21, 2023	Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain	Philippines	1–0	5–0	2023 Pinatar Cup
2.	February 21, 2023	Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain	Philippines	2–0	5–0	2023 Pinatar Cup

Personal life

Amanda's father Andri Sigþórsson was a professional footballer who represented Iceland at international level.^[2]

References

^ Amanda Andradóttir at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b Þórhallsson, Runólfur Trausti (4 August 2020). "Hin 16 ára Amanda skrifaði undir hjá Nordsjælland". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Annar Íslendingur til Noregsmeistaranna". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).
^ "Amanda til liðs við Kristianstad". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).
^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (13 July 2023). "Amanda komin í Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2023.
^ "Amanda Andradóttir naar FC Twente". fctwente.nl (in Dutch).
^ "Fortuna Sittard vs Twente - 29 September 2024". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Heerenveen vs Twente - 7 December 2024". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Amanda Andradóttir". World Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Missir Ísland af landsliðskonu til Noregs?". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Iceland vs Netherlands". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Amanda Andradóttir". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Hópur A kvenna fyrir EM 2022". Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (in Icelandic). 11 June 2022.
^ "A kvenna - Hópurinn fyrir Pinatar Cup 2023" [Women's A - The group for Pinatar Cup 2023] (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. 3 February 2023.
^ "Philippines vs Iceland - 21 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Pinatar Cup meistarar 2023". ksi.is. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.

External links

Amanda Andradóttir at Soccerway
Amanda Andradóttir at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)

[SW-1] Amanda Andradóttir at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[Amanda_Father-2] Þórhallsson, Runólfur Trausti (4 August 2020). "Hin 16 ára Amanda skrifaði undir hjá Nordsjælland". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[3] "Annar Íslendingur til Noregsmeistaranna". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).

[4] "Amanda til liðs við Kristianstad". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic).

[5] Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (13 July 2023). "Amanda komin í Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2023.

[6] "Amanda Andradóttir naar FC Twente". fctwente.nl (in Dutch).

[7] "Fortuna Sittard vs Twente - 29 September 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[8] "Heerenveen vs Twente - 7 December 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[9] "Amanda Andradóttir". World Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[10] "Missir Ísland af landsliðskonu til Noregs?". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[11] "Iceland vs Netherlands". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[12] "Amanda Andradóttir". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[13] "Hópur A kvenna fyrir EM 2022". Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (in Icelandic). 11 June 2022.

[14] "A kvenna - Hópurinn fyrir Pinatar Cup 2023" [Women's A - The group for Pinatar Cup 2023] (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. 3 February 2023.

[15] "Philippines vs Iceland - 21 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.

[16] "Pinatar Cup meistarar 2023". ksi.is. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.

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