Janus Guðlaugsson
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Janus Guðlaugsson, born 1955, is a former Iceland
ic football player and football coach. He played for FH Hafnarfjörður from 1975 to 1979. During that period he was a member of the Iceland national football team
.
From 1979 to 1982 he played for Fortuna Cologne. In summer 1984 he was on loan to FH Hafnarfjörður. In 1985 he returned to Fortuna Cologne and subsequently played in the lower division of the Austrian Bundesliga
and in Superettan
.
He came home again in summer 1985 to play for Fram Reykjavik, and stayed with that club until 1986. He then later returned back to FH Hafnarfjörður. Around 1999-2003 he was coach of the Icelandic lower division team Álftanes
, and since 2003 he became involved with Haukar
, assisting with coaching both professionals and youth players and passing on his football experience.
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...
ic football player and football coach. He played for FH Hafnarfjörður from 1975 to 1979. During that period he was a member of the Iceland national football team
Iceland national football team
The Iceland national football team is the national football team of Iceland and is controlled by the Football Association of Iceland. It has never advanced to the finals of any major international competition....
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From 1979 to 1982 he played for Fortuna Cologne. In summer 1984 he was on loan to FH Hafnarfjörður. In 1985 he returned to Fortuna Cologne and subsequently played in the lower division of the Austrian Bundesliga
Austrian Bundesliga
The Austrian Football Bundesliga is the highest-ranking national league club competition in Austrian football. It is the competition which decides the Austrian national football champions, as well the country's entrants for the various European cups run by UEFA.The Austrian Bundesliga, which began...
and in Superettan
Superettan
Superettan is the second highest league in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 16 Swedish football teams. It was created in 2000. Before that, the second level league in Sweden had been Division 1....
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He came home again in summer 1985 to play for Fram Reykjavik, and stayed with that club until 1986. He then later returned back to FH Hafnarfjörður. Around 1999-2003 he was coach of the Icelandic lower division team Álftanes
Álftanes
Álftanes is a town, municipality and low-lying peninsula which extrudes from the eastern part of Reykjanes, located in Iceland's Greater Reykjavík Area....
, and since 2003 he became involved with Haukar
Haukar
Haukar is an Icelandic athletic club from Hafnarfjörður with divisions in Football, Team Handball, Basketball, Karate,Masturbation, Skiing & Chess...
, assisting with coaching both professionals and youth players and passing on his football experience.