Marni Djurhuus
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 September 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | EB/Streymur | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
EB/Streymur | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001– | EB/Streymur | 304 | (11) |
National team‡ | |||
2006–2007 | Faroe Islands | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 June 2012. |
Marni Djurhuus (born 6 September 1985) is a Faroese football defender who currently plays for Faroe Islands Premier League team EB/Streymur.
Club career
He has only played for EB/Streymur, and made his debut match in the top league for EB/Streymur on 9 September 2001, this making him the youngest player ever to play in the top division.
In 2009, Djurhuus and EB/Streymur played in the UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round. They played against APOEL. The first match was played on 14 July 2009, the result was 0–2. The second match was played one week later, EB/Streymur lost 3–0.[1]
International career
Djurhuus made his debut for the Faroe Islands national team on 7 October 2006 against Lithuania. The player announced his retirement from the national team before the match between Faroe Islands and France, on 13 October 2007, due to undisclosed personal issues. It is not known if this is a permanent retirement.
Djurhuus has also played for the Faroe Islands under-17 team. They played against Belarus on 26 September 2000. Belarus won 1–0.[1]
Individual Honours
- Effodeildin Best Defender: 2012
- Effodeildin Team of the Season: 2012
References
- 1 2 "Marni Djurhuus". UEFA.com. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
External links
- Profile at EB Streymur
- Portal.fo, Marni Djurhuus aftur í EB/Streymi (Faroese).