Clubs: HK Kópavogur, West Ham United FC, Cheltenham Town FC (loan), KSV Roeselare (loan)

Under-21 debut: 2-1 v Belgium (20/11/2007)

• Broke into the HK team aged 16 in May 2007; voted Icelandic young player of the year that season.

• Son of U21 coach Eyjólfur Sverrisson, he made his debut at this level as a 17-year-old in November 2007.

• Competed at the 2007 U17 European Championship finals in Belgium.