Viljormur Davidsen

Viljormur í Heiðunum Davidsen (born 19 July 1991) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as left-back for Helsingborgs IF in the Allsvenskan.

Viljormur Davidsen
Personal information
Full name Viljormur í Heiðunum Davidsen
Date of birth (1991-07-19) 19 July 1991
Place of birth Runavík, Faroe Islands
Position(s) Left-back[1]
Club information
Current team
 Helsingborgs IF
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2007 NSÍ
2007–2010 OB[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Fyn 19 (0)
2012 NSÍ 3 (0)
2012 Jerv 8 (0)
2013 Fredericia 7 (0)
2013–2022 Vejle 195 (5)
2022– Helsingborgs IF 5 (0)
National team‡
2006–2007 Faroe Islands U-17 14 (1)
2008–2009 Faroe Islands U-19 5 (0)
2009–2012 Faroe Islands U-21 8 (0)
2013– Faroe Islands 51 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:26, 28 april 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2021[3]

Club career

Davidsen started his career with FC Fyn in the Danish 1st Division. He had a brief stint at NSÍ Runavík in 2012, but only played three matches, transferring to Norwegian club FK Jerv.[4] After that, he returned to Denmark, moving to FC Fredericia for the remainder of the 2012–13 season.[5]

In August 2013, Davidsen moved to Vejle Boldklub,[6] where he became a key player, making more than 200 appearances for the club.[7]

On 17 January 2022, Davidsen signed a two-year contract with newly promoted Allsvenskan club Helsingborgs IF.[8]

International career

A former player of the U-17, U-19 and U-21 teams, Davidsen made his debut for the Faroese senior national team in a friendly against Iceland in 2013. He scored his first goal on 26 March 2019 against Romania in 4–1 away defeat for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying.

International goals
Scores and results list the Faroe Islands' goal tally first.[9]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.26 March 2019Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Romania1–31–4UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
2.7 June 2021Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Liechtenstein5–15–1Friendly

Honours

FC Fyn[10]

Vejle[10]

References
  1. Viljormur Davidsen at WorldFootball.net
  2. Vejle-færing tog rekord i Parken: Utrolig stolt, bold.dk, 4 March 2021
  3. "Viljormur Davidsen" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer.
  4. Tróndur Arge (29 August 2012). "Viljormur Davidsen til norskan fotbólt" (in Faroese). Sportal. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  5. Tróndur Arge (4 April 2013). "Viljormur til FC Fredericia" (in Faroese). Sportal. Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  6. Sveinur Tróndarson (8 August 2013). "Viljormur Davidsen til Vejle" (in Faroese). Sportal. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  7. Møllenberg, Anders (17 January 2022). "Efter flere end otte år og 200 kampe er det slut i VB: Skifter til stor svensk klub". vafo.dk (in Danish).
  8. Kuduzovic, Midhat (17 January 2022). "Viljormur Davidsen klar för HIF". HIF (in Swedish).
  9. "Viljormur Davidsen". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  10. "Faroe Islands – V. Davidsen – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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