Hannes Agnarsson

Hannes Agnarsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-26) 26 February 1999
Place of birth Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Position(s) Winger[1]
Team information
Current team
B36 Tórshavn
Number 9
Youth career
B36 Tórshavn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 B36 Tórshavn 82 (11)
2022–23 HIK 11 (0)
2022 → B36 Tórshavn (loan) 13 (2)
2023– B36 Tórshavn 53 (10)
International career‡
2014–2015 Faroe Islands U17 11 (0)
2016 Faroe Islands U19 3 (1)
2016–2019 Faroe Islands U21 4 (0)
2021– Faroe Islands 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 June 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:09, 28 March 2024 (UTC)

Hannes Agnarsson (born 26 February 1999) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a winger for B36 Tórshavn and the Faroe Islands national team.

In the Faroese cup final in 2018, Hannes Agnarsson scored a goal in the last seconds of the game. The goal brought the score to a draw. The final was the most dramatic Faroese cup final ever. B36 Tórshavn won on penalties against the local rivals HB Tórshavn after playing 9 against 11 during all 30 minutes of extra time.[2] He moved to Denmark in 2022, studying medicine in university and playing part-time for Hellerup IK, before returning to B36 in 2023.

International career

Hannes Agnarson made his debut for the Faroe Islands national football team on 9 October 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Austria.[3]

Private life

Hannes went to Copenhagen to study medicine in February 2022 but eventually dropped out during his first year to pursue a professional career in football. His brother, Martin Agnarsson, also plays football, and they were teammates at B36.

Honours

B36 Tórshavn

References

  1. ^ Hannes Agnarsson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ https://www.faroesoccer.com/match.php?matchID=18737&pid=52
  3. ^ "Faroe Islands v Austria game report". FIFA. 9 October 2021.