Diljá Ýr Zomers (born 11 November 2001) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder, winger, or striker for OH Leuven.

Diljá Ýr Zomers
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-11) 11 November 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Iceland
Position(s) Midfielder, winger, striker
Team information
Current team
OH Leuven
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 FH 24 (1)
2019 Stjarnan 15 (1)
2020 Valur 11 (1)
2021–2022 Häcken 20 (6)
2022–2023 Norrköping 23 (5)
2023– OH Leuven
International career
2018 Iceland U-17 5 (1)
2022– Iceland 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024

Career

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In 2022, Diljá signed for Swedish side Norrköping. She was described as a "player that [manager] Tor-Arne Fredheim holds in high regard" while playing for the club.[1] In 2023, she signed for Belgian side OH Leuven. She scored six goals in her first four appearances for the club.[2]

Personal life

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Diljá was born in 2001 in Iceland. She has been in a relationship with Iceland international Valgeir Lunddal Friðriksson.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kenny Wiis (16 March 2023). "Vändningen: Succéspelaren är tillbaka i "Peking"". Norrköpings Tidningar (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ Hans Steinar Bjarnason; Kristjana Arnarsdóttir (26 October 2023). "Diljá er næst markahæst í Belgíu: „Ég hef ekki ennþá skorað landsliðsmark"". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  3. ^ Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson (9 April 2024). "Kaupi mér miða aðra leiðina og ætla bara að sjá til". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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