Dutch League Goals Begin at Heerenveen
Alfreð Finnbogason moves to Heerenveen and quickly establishes himself as a reliable Eredivisie goalscorer with intelligent movement inside the penalty area.
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Alfreð Finnbogason Biography and Timeline
Follow Alfreð Finnbogason through 4 dated historical records for Iceland.
Alfreð Finnbogason, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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2012
2014
Eredivisie Leading Scorer
Alfreð Finnbogason finishes the Dutch league season with 29 goals, earning the Eredivisie top-scorer award before leaving for Spain.
2016
Forward Provides Cover During Iceland Euro Breakthrough
Alfreð Finnbogason features in Iceland's forward group during the Euro 2016 campaign, providing an alternative goalscoring presence as the team progress unbeaten from the group.
2018
First Icelandic World Cup Goal
Alfreð Finnbogason turns in a rebound against Argentina, scoring Iceland's first men's World Cup goal and earning a 1–1 draw.
Records, sources and methodology
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