# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helgi-danielsson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:18:05.472Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helgi-danielsson"
name: "Helgi Daníelsson"
slug: "helgi-danielsson"
description: "Helgi Valur Daníelsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛlkɪ ˈtʰanɪjɛlsɔn]; born 13 July 1981] is an Icelandic former professional footballer and a chemist who played as a defensive midfielder. He played professionally in England, Sweden, Germany, Portugal, Iceland, and Denmark during a career that spanned between 1998 and 2021. A full international between 2001 and 2014, he won 33 caps for the Iceland national team. As of 2022, Helgi is pursuing a Ph.D. degree in radiochemistry at the University of Cambridge"
tagline: "Icelandic footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Helgi_Danielsson.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1981-07-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.53930933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гельгі Даніельссон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%89_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هيلجى دانيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Valur_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Valur Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson_(footballer%2C_born_1981)"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson (footballer, born 1981)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B8_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Хельги Даниэльссон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Dan%C3%ADelsson"
    title: "Helgi Daníelsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q973725"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump