Gunnar Vatnhamar (born 29 March 1995) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vejle Boldklub.https://vejle-boldklub.dk/vejle-boldklub-koeber-gunnar-vatnhamar/

Club career In April 2023, Víkingur Reykjavík announced that they had agreed a deal to sign Vatnhamar, who prior to the move had spent his entire career at Víkingur Gøta. After 3 years at Vikingur, he signed for Danish club Vejle Boldklub on 1 September 2026.

International career Vatnhamar made his international debut for the Faroe Islands national football team in a friendly 1–1 tie with Latvia on 22 March 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute. He scored his first goal on 11 November 2020, in a friendly against Lithuania. It was the only goal for the Faroes, who lost 2–1.

International goals Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 11 November 2020 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania Friendly 2. 14 November 2020 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D 3. 22 March 2025 Malšovická aréna, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group L

Personal life Whilst playing in his native Faroe Islands, Vatnhamar worked as a personal trainer while also playing football. His brother Sølvi Vatnhamar also plays football, for Víkingur Gøta and the national team.

Honours Víkingur Gøta Faroe Islands Premier League: 2016, 2017 Faroe Islands Cup: 2014, 2015 Faroe Islands Super Cup: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Víkingur Reykjavík

Besta deild karla: 2023, 2025 Icelandic Men's Football Cup: 2023

References

External links

Faroe Soccer Profile