Aron Gunnarsson

Age 37

Qatar SC

Iceland

0.2 M €

22 April 1989 (37)

177 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.53

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

6.3

6.2

6.9

6.2

6.0

6.1

7.2

6.3

6.4

7.7

Player Information

Market Value

200K €

22 April 1989

37 Age

Nationality

Iceland

Height / Weight

177 cm / 86 kg

Contract Until

6/29/2027

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Defensive Midfielder

Other Central Midfielder, Centre-Back

Strong Foot Right

Club Career

Aron Gunnarsson career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
26/27	Qatar SC	1	1	1	0	1	0
	Stars League	1	1	1	0	1	0
26/27	Thor A	1	1	0	0	1	0
	Besta deild	1	1	0	0	1	0
25/26	Al Gharafa	28	23	1	2	6	0
	Amir Cup	2	2	0	1	0	0
	Stars League	18	15	1	1	4	0
	AFC Champions League Elite	8	6	0	0	2	0
24/25	Al Gharafa	10	10	0	1	0	0
	Amir Cup	4	4	0	1	0	0
	AFC Champions League Elite	6	6	0	0	0	0
24/25	Thor A	4	4	0	0	0	0
	1. deild	4	4	0	0	0	0
22/23	Al Arabi Doha	21	21	0	0	3	0
	Stars League	21	21	0	0	3	0
21/22	Al Arabi Doha	21	21	2	0	2	0
	Stars League	21	21	2	0	2	0
20/21	Al Arabi Doha	20	20	2	1	4	0
	Stars League	20	20	2	1	4	0
19/20	Al Arabi Doha	17	17	2	1	4	0
	Stars League	17	17	2	1	4	0
18/19	Cardiff	28	27	1	1	5	0
	Premier League	28	27	1	1	5	0
17/18	Cardiff	20	17	1	1	3	0
	Championship	20	17	1	1	3	0
16/17	Cardiff	41	41	3	3	8	0
	Championship	40	40	3	3	8	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
15/16	Cardiff	29	17	2	1	2	0
	Championship	28	16	2	1	2	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
14/15	Cardiff	48	46	4	3	7	0
	Championship	45	43	4	3	7	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
13/14	Cardiff	25	19	1	2	2	0
	Premier League	23	17	1	2	1	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	1	0
12/13	Cardiff	44	35	7	6	7	0
	Championship	44	35	7	6	7	0
11/12	Cardiff	49	48	4	4	6	0
	Championship	43	43	4	3	5	0
	EFL Cup	6	5	0	1	1	0
10/11	Coventry	44	39	3	4	3	1
	Championship	42	37	3	4	3	1
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
09/10	Coventry	36	30	1	0	3	0
	Championship	34	28	1	0	3	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
08/09	Coventry	45	43	2	3	12	0
	Championship	38	36	1	1	9	0
	FA Cup	5	5	1	1	2	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	1	1	0
07/08	Alkmaar	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Eredivisie	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total		533	480	37	33	79	1

National Team Career

Aron Gunnarsson career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	Iceland	3	1	0	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	1	0	0	1	0
2025	Iceland	4	2	0	0	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Nations League	3	2	0	0	1	1
2024	Iceland	4	2	3	1	0	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	4	2	3	1	0	0
2023	Iceland	1	1	0	0	0	1
	UEFA Nations League	1	1	0	0	0	1
2022	Iceland	4	3	0	0	0	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0	0
2021	Iceland	13	12	0	1	0	0
	UEFA Nations League	2	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	0	1	0	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	8	8	0	0	0	0
2019	Iceland	1	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Nations League	1	1	0	0	0	0
2018	Iceland	13	13	0	1	3	0
	World Cup	3	3	0	0	0	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	9	9	0	1	3	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	0	0	0
2017	Iceland	2	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0	0	0	0
2016	Iceland	19	18	2	0	1	1
	UEFA Euro	5	5	0	0	1	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	9	9	2	0	0	1
	Int. Friendly Games	5	4	0	0	0	0
2015	Iceland	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	0	0	0
2014	Iceland	15	15	0	1	3	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	11	11	0	1	3	0
	Int. Friendly Games	4	4	0	0	0	0
2012	Iceland	10	9	0	0	2	0
	Int. Friendly Games	5	4	0	0	1	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	5	5	0	0	1	0
2011	Iceland	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	0	0	0
2010	Iceland	10	7	0	0	2	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	7	4	0	0	2	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	0	0	0	0
2009	Iceland	4	3	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	4	3	0	0	0	0
2008	Iceland	5	5	0	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	5	5	0	0	1	0
Total		110	95	5	4	14	3

Club Youth Career

Aron Gunnarsson career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
06/07	Jong AZ Alkmaar	1	1
	KNVB beker	1	1
Total		1	1

National Youth Team Career

Aron Gunnarsson career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2007	Iceland	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1
Total		1	1

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026-Today	Qatar SC	1	1	1	0
2024-2027	Thor A	5	5	0	0
2024-2026	Al Gharafa	38	33	1	3
2019-2023	Al Arabi Doha	79	79	6	2
2011-2019	Cardiff	284	250	23	21
2008-2011	Coventry	125	112	6	7
2007-2008	Alkmaar	1	0	0	0

National Team Career Summary

National Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2008-Today	Iceland	110	95	5	4

Club Youth Career Summary

Club Youth Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2006-2007	Jong AZ Alkmaar	1	1	0	0

National Youth Team Career Summary

National Youth Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2007	Iceland	1	1	0	0

General Statistics — 26/27 Stars League

1 Goals

- Assists

7.2 Avg. Pts

1 Matches

1 Starting XI

- Minutes

Shots

- Off-target Shots -

On-target Shots

- -

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.53

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

6.3

6.2

6.9

6.2

6.0

6.1

7.2

6.3

6.4

7.7

Season Performance

Season Performance — 26/27 Stars League
Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	1	%93
Assists	-	%43
Goal Contribution	1	%86
Expected Goals (xG)	-	%50
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	-	%50
Big Chances Created	-	%50
Big Chances Missed	-	%50
Penalty	-	%50
Free-kick Goal	-
Shots
Total Shots	-	%50
Shots on Target	-	%50
Shots off Target	-	%50
Blocked Shots	-	%50
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	-
Passes	-
Accurate Passes	-
Key Passes	-	%50
Passes in Final Third	-	%50
Chances Created	-	%50
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	-
Long Balls	-
Accurate Long Balls	-
Cross Accuracy %	-
Crosses	-
Accurate Crosses	-
Defense
Clearances	-
Interceptions	-
Tackles	-
Individual
Touches	-	%50
Dribbles	-
Successful Dribbles	-
Successful Dribble %	-
Duels	-	%50
Duels Won %	-
Duels Won	-	%50
Possession Lost	-
Dispossessed	-
Offsides	-
Fouls Won	-
Free Kicks Taken	-
Discipline
Fouls	-
Yellow Cards	1	%20
Red Cards	-	%50

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
18.08.26	Thor A	Qatar SC	Signed
17.07.26	Al Gharafa	Thor A	Signed
30.06.26	Al Gharafa		Released
28.09.24	Thor A	Al Gharafa
05.08.24	Al Arabi Doha	Thor A	Signed
30.06.19	Cardiff	Al Arabi Doha	Signed
30.06.11	Coventry	Cardiff	Signed
30.06.08	Jong AZ Alkmaar	Coventry	250k €
30.06.07	Alkmaar	Jong AZ Alkmaar	Signed
14.08.06	Thor A	Alkmaar

Club Honors

Club Honors
Success	Count	Team	Seasons
English 2nd tier champion	1	Cardiff City	12/13
Qatari Cup Winner (Emir of Qatar Cup)	3	Al Gharafa SC	25/26 24/25
Qatari Cup Winner (Emir of Qatar Cup)	3	Al Arabi Doha SC	22/23

Aron Gunnarsson: profile and statistics summary

Aron Gunnarsson is a 37-year-old footballer in the Defensive Midfielder position. Holds Iceland nationality and was born on 22 April 1989. Stands 177 cm tall and weighs 86 kg. Preferred foot: Right.

Currently plays for Qatar SC. Under contract until 6/29/2027. Current market value: 0.2 M €.

In the 26/27 season, made 1 appearance in Stars League for a total of 0 minutes. Scored 1 goal in that time. Average match rating: 8.00.

Across a career spanning 7 clubs, made 533 appearances and scored 37 goals. Made 110 appearances for Iceland. Honours won include English 2nd tier champion, Qatari Cup Winner (Emir of Qatar Cup).

Qatar SC squad, fixtures and league table