Glodis Viggosdottir Named Iceland's Footballer of the Year for Third Consecutive Time
The Bayern Munich captain led her team to an undefeated Bundesliga title and national Supercup victory in 2024.
Overview
- Glodis Viggosdottir, captain of Bayern Munich, has been named Iceland's Footballer of the Year for the third year in a row.
- The 29-year-old defender edged out Sveindis Jonsdottir of VfL Wolfsburg and Karolina Vilhjalmsdottir, a Bayern loanee, for the honor.
- Viggosdottir has earned 132 caps for Iceland and helped secure the team's qualification for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 in Switzerland.
- In the 2024 season, she captained Bayern Munich to an undefeated Bundesliga championship and a national Supercup victory.
- Sveindis Jonsdottir, who finished second, won the DFB-Pokal with Wolfsburg, showcasing the Bundesliga's dominance in Icelandic football.