Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kristian Nökkvi Hlynsson | ||
Date of birth | 23 January 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Odense, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ajax | ||
Number | 38 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2011 | Þór | ||
2011–2020 | Breiðablik | ||
Norwich City | |||
2020–2023 | Ajax | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Breiðablik | 1 | (0) |
2020–2024 | Jong Ajax | 81 | (16) |
2023– | Ajax | 25 | (7) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Iceland U15 | 2 | (2) |
2019 | Iceland U16 | 3 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Iceland U17 | 10 | (1) |
2021– | Iceland U19 | 3 | (0) |
2021– | Iceland U21 | 10 | (6) |
2023– | Iceland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2023 |
Kristian Nökkvi Hlynsson (born 23 January 2004) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AFC Ajax. Born in Denmark, he plays for the Iceland national team.
Kristian started his career with Breiðablik before transferring to Ajax in January 2020.[2][3] During his youth career, Hlynsson also spent time at English club Norwich City.[4]
He made his Eredivisie debut, for the first team, on 19 August 2023 in a 2–2 draw against Excelsior.[5]
Kristian has featured for the under-15, under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-21 Icelandic youth national teams.[6]
Kristian is the younger brother of Breiðablik player Ágúst Hlynsson.[7]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Breiðablik | 2019 | Besta deild karla | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Jong Ajax | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | ||||
2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 37 | 11 | — | — | — | 37 | 11 | ||||
2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | ||||
Total | 81 | 16 | — | — | — | 81 | 16 | |||||
Ajax | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2023–24 | Eredivisie | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | — | 33 | 7 | ||
Total | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | ||
Career total | 106 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 25 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Iceland | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |