Vagnur Mohr Mortensen (born 10 February 1983) is a Faroese retired footballer who played for HB Tórshavn. He played at HB for his whole career and was capped by the Faroe Islands 4 times. He played as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vagnur Mohr Mortensen | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
HB Tórshavn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2012 | HB Tórshavn | 156 | (12) |
International career | |||
2004–2010 | Faroe Islands | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editMortensen made his senior debut in 1999 and won 4 league titles with HB until his retirement in 2012. In 2006, he scored an 89th-minute goal on the final day of the season which helped win HB the league title with minutes to spare.
In August 2012, during a win over rivals B36 Tórshavn, he suffered a broken fibula and announced his retirement from football shortly afterwards. His shinbone was damaged so badly that he wouldn't be able to play football at a high level again.[1] In total, he made 156 appearances for HB in the top division also scoring 12 goals.[2]
International career
editMortensen has been capped with the Faroe Islands four times.[2]
References
edit- ^ HB defender Vagner Mohr Mortensen retires after broken leg
- ^ a b "Vagnur M. Mortensen" (in Faroese). Faroesoccer.com. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
External links
edit- Vagnur Mohr Mortensen at National-Football-Teams.com