Viðar Ari Jónsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Viðar.

Viðar Ari Jónsson (born 10 March 1994) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for Norwegian club HamKam as a right midfielder,.^[1]

Viðar Ari Jónsson

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Iceland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Right midfielder, right back
Team information
Current team	HamKam
Number	7
Youth career
0000–2010	Þróttur Reykjavík
2010–2011	Fjölnir
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2017	Fjölnir	85	(5)
2017–2018	Brann	11	(1)
2018	→ FH (loan)	18	(0)
2019–2021	Sandefjord	81	(14)
2022–2023	Budapest Honvéd	28	(1)
2023	FH	4	(1)
2023–	HamKam	36	(5)
International career‡
2012	Iceland U-19	1	(0)
2015–2016	Iceland U-21	7	(0)
2017–	Iceland	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 March 2022

Career

Viðar, who began his career with Þróttur Reykjavík and spent 7 years with Fjölnir, signed for Eliteserien club Brann on 6 March 2017.^[2]

On 18 January 2019, Jónsson signed with Sandefjord for three years.^[3]

On 15 February 2022, Viðar Ari signed a 1.5-year contract with Budapest Honvéd in Hungary.^[4]

In August 2023, he signed a contract with FH from his home country, but just after one month he moved to Norway, to play for HamKam in Eliteserien.^[5]

International career

Viðar has been involved with the U-19 and U-21 teams, and made his senior team debut against Chile at the 2017 China Cup.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 August 2025

Club	Season	League			National Cup		European		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir	2011[7]	1. deild karla	2	1	0	0	-		2	1
	2012[7]		17	3	0	0	-		17	3
	2013[7]		13	0	0	0	-		13	0
	2014[7]	Úrvalsdeild	10	0	2	0	-		12	0
	2015[7]		22	0	3	0	-		25	0
	2016[7]		21	1	1	0	-		22	1
	Fjölnir total		85	5	6	0	-	-	91	5
Brann	2017[7]	Eliteserien	11	1	3	0	-		14	1
	Brann total		11	1	3	0	-	-	14	1
FH (loan)	2018[7][8]	Úrvalsdeild	18	0	2	0	4	0	24	0
	FH total		19	0	2	0	4	0	25	0
Sandefjord	2019[7]	OBOS-ligaen	25	1	3	1	-		28	2
	2020	Eliteserien	27	2	0	0	-		27	2
	2021		29	11	2	2	-		31	13
	Sandefjord total		81	14	5	3	-	-	86	17
Budapest Honvéd	2021–22	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	6	0	1	0	-		7	0
	Budapest Honvéd total		6	0	1	0	-	-	7	0
HamKam	2023[7]	Eliteserien	2	1	0	0	-		2	1
	2024		21	2	4	2	-		25	4
	2025		13	2	4	2	-		17	4
	HamKam total		36	5	8	4	-	-	44	9
Career total			240	26	25	7	4	0	271	33