Jason Daði Svanþórsson (transliterated as Jason Dadi Svanthórsson; born 31 December 1999) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Besta deild karla club KR Reykjavik and the Iceland national team.
Club career
Afturelding Jason grew up at Afturelding and started his senior career there.
Breiðablik He joined Breiðablik after the 2020 season.
Grimsby Town On 9 July 2024, he joined English League Two club Grimsby Town on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut for Grimsby on 13 July 2024 in a friendly match against Cleethropes Town. He was assigned squad number 11 for the 2024–2025 season.
He made his competitive debut for the club in the 1–0 away defeat to Fleetwood Town on the first day of the season however suffered an injury 30 minutes into the match and was substituted off. His first league goal came in the 2–1 victory at home over Bradford City on 31 August 2024. He followed this up with a second goal in succession, scoring in a 3-0 victory over Port Vale in the last match before the turn of the year. Injuries caused him to miss most of his second season at the club, before he was released at the conclusion of the 2025–26 season.
KR Reykjavik On 28 June 2026, Svanþórsson returned to Iceland, signing an 18 month contract with Besta deild karla club KR Reykjavik.https://www.instagram.com/p/DaIPfEHKxEE/?igsh=MWtoem1kMWt4NGYxMg==
International career Jason made his international debut for Iceland on 9 June 2022 in a friendly match against San Marino.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubsSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupUECLUELUCLOtherTotalLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAfturelding20162. deild000020 - - - - - - - -202017420020 - - - - - - - -6220181933261 - - - - - - - -28620191. deild2252053 - - - - - - - -29820201983552 - - - - - - - -2715Total641887206----- - --9231Breiðablik 2021Besta deild206006241 - - - - - -30920222711302350 - - - - 1 03814202322430308220630044920241351031 0 0 - - - - - -176Total82267014617320631012938Grimsby Town 2024–25League Two4341010 - - - - - - 2 1 47 52025–26701010------0090Total5042020------21565Career total19648177361217320633127774
International
+TeamYearCompetitiveNon-CompetitiveTotalAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsIceland202200030030020230000000002024000202202Total000502502
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