Kjartansson sets new goal record in Selfoss victory

Striker Viðar Örn Kjartansson delivered a spectacular performance, scoring five goals and setting up another in Selfoss's dominant 6-2 victory against Fjölnir. The match, part of the 17th round of the men's 2nd Division in Iceland, saw Kjartansson shatter a club scoring record.

With his five-goal haul, the 36-year-old forward has now amassed 28 goals for the season. This achievement surpasses any previous single-season scoring record for Selfoss, as confirmed by a club announcement on Facebook. Kjartansson, who joined Selfoss during the summer, has been a pivotal addition to the team.

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Viðar is 36 years old and joined Selfoss in the summer.

The win propelled Selfoss to second place in the league standings, accumulating 32 points. They remain six points behind league leaders Haukarnir. Kjartansson's remarkable scoring form has been instrumental in Selfoss's strong position this season.

Viðar Örn Kjartansson has returned to his hometown club, Selfoss, and has made an immediate impact. His prolific goal-scoring has not only set personal records but also significantly boosted his team's chances in the league title race.

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No player has scored as many goals in a single season in the history of Selfoss.