Ásta María Reynisdóttir

Ásta María Reynisdóttir (born 23 February 1962) is an Icelandic former footballer who was a member of Iceland's ignaural national team in 1981.[1][2][3] She was a key player for Breiðablik for almost two decades, winning 8 national championships and 3 Icelandic Cups from 1977 to 1995.[4]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ásta María.
Ásta María Reynisdóttir
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-10-05) 5 October 1962
Place of birth Reykjavík, Iceland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
197?–1990 Breiðablik 134 (40)
1995 Breiðablik 3 (2)
National team
1981–1987 Iceland 12 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Personal life

Ásta María was born to Reynir Karlsson, the former manager of the Icelandic men's national football team, and Svanfríður Guðjónsdóttir, the first woman to be a member of the board of Football Association of Iceland. Her brother, Guðjón Karl Reynisson, played football for Breiðablik men's team and later managed the women's team.[4]

References
  1. "Fyrsti kvennalandsleikurinn í knattspyrnu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 19 September 1981. p. 38. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. Ingibjörg Hinriksdóttir (16 June 2006). "Við vorum eins og drottningar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 8D–9D. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  3. "Fyrsta lið Íslands á EM kvenna 1982, Ásta María Reynisdóttir". Magasínið (in Icelandic). K100. 17 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. "Guðmundur Þórðarson og Ásta María Reynisdóttir tekin inn í ,,Frægðarhöll Breiðabliks" í knattspyrnu". Blikar.is (in Icelandic). 1 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. "Breiðablik vann tvöfalt þriðja árið í röð". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 9 September 1983. p. 25. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. Katrín Friðriksen (21 August 1990). "Bikar þrátt fyrir tap". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. B3. Retrieved 19 May 2021.


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