Birkir Bjarnason
Soccer Player

Birkir Bjarnason Net Worth

His salary is estimated to be around $1 million per year. Birkir Bjarnason is a Soccer Player with a net worth of $1.5 million. Born in Akureyri in 1988, he is a central midfielder who has played for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League and the Iceland national football team. He gained notoriety after scoring a goal for Iceland in their opening game against Portugal in the Euro 2016, which was Iceland's first goal in a national tournament. His salary is estimated to be around $1 million per year.
Birkir Bjarnason is a member of Soccer Player

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 27, 1988
Birth Place Akureyri, Iceland
Age 35 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)

About

Central midfielder who has has played for the Swiss club FC Basel in the Swiss Super League and the Iceland national football team. He became known after scoring a goal for Iceland in their opening game against Portugal in the Euro 2016, which became his country's first goal in a national tournament.

Before Fame

He first began playing soccer for club team Viking FK in 2005.

Trivia

He was offered a modeling contract by British fashion retailer ASOS via Twitter after playing in the Euro 2016.

Family Life

He was born in Akureyri, Iceland as Birkir Bjarnason but he is nicknamed Thor. His father also played for the Icelandic national team.

Associated With

He was given his first opportunity to play soccer for Viking FX at a senior level in 2005 by soccer coach was Roy Hodgson.

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.