Sigursteinn Gíslason, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Icelandic footballer
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Place of Birth: Akranes, Western Region, Iceland
About Sigursteinn Gíslason
- Sigursteinn Davíð Gíslason (25 June 1968 – 16 January 2012) was an Icelandic football player and manager.
- A left-sided defender who could also play in midfield, he spent the majority of his playing career in his home country; he started his career with KR and later had spells with ÍA and Víkingur Reykjavík.
- During the 1999–2000 season, Sigursteinn joined English club Stoke City and played eight matches in the Football League.
- Following his retirement from playing, he became a coach at his former club KR and went on to spend three years as the club's assistant manager.
- In 2008, Sigursteinn was appointed as manager of Leiknir Reykjavík, a position he held for more than two seasons before being forced to retire through illness.
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