2015
Iceland Captain Leads Historic Qualification
Aron Gunnarsson captains Iceland through their successful Euro 2016 qualification campaign, helping the nation reach a major men's tournament for the first time.
Football player and manager history
Aron Gunnarsson
Explore 25 football history records associated with Aron Gunnarsson, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
2016
Captain Leads Iceland Past England
Aron Gunnarsson anchors Iceland's midfield and supplies trademark long throws as the team defeat England and advance to an unexpected European quarter-final.
2018
Captain Makes Iceland World Cup Debut
Aron Gunnarsson leads the national side in Iceland's inaugural World Cup campaign, confronting Argentina in a memorable opening draw.