Rúrik Gíslason

Rúrik Gíslason: Biography in Details

Who is Rúrik Gíslason?

Rurik Gislason is a football player on the Iceland National Team and plays for SV Sandhausen as a midfielder.

Apart from being a footballer, he was a candidate for the center-right Independence Party Icelandic parliamentary election in 2016 and 2017

Rurik Gislason’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Rurik Gislason was born on 27 February 1988 in Reykjavík Iceland. His father Gisli Kristofersson has raised him with his brother Georg Gislason, and sister.

He is of Icelandic Nationality and of Germanic ethnicity.

Furthermore, there is no information regarding his childhood and education.

Rurik Gislason’s Career, Salary, and Net Worth

Rurik Gislason started his career at an early age. He joined the second-tier football club, HK Kópavogur in Iceland in 2005.

Later, he spent a season with RSC Anderlecht, and then he made his senior debut at HK Kopavogur.

After his frustrating no-starting lineup selection spells at Charlton Athletic, he then went to sign with various European clubs like Viborg (2007-2009), OB (2009-2012), and Copenhagen (2012-2015).

Furthermore, he signed for the German club, FC Nurnberg in 2015 and ended his goalless spell in 2018 with this club.

Now, Rurik Gislason has signed for another German club, SV Sandhausen where he scored three goals in 15 appearances.

On watching his performances at the club level, he made his international debut with the U-17 team and was chosen in the Iceland National Team in the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football.

In 2017 he was a candidate for the center-right Independence Party in the Icelandic parliamentary election, 2016, and the Icelandic parliamentary election 2017.

Furthermore, he is playing for Russia’s national team in the 2018 Fifa World Cup.

Rurik Gislason is getting around $2900 in a month from SV Sandhausen whereas he has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2023.

Rurik Gislason’s Rumors and Controversy

There were rumors back in 2015 that he was dating the 66° North model but now he is believed to be single.

Besides this, there are no further rumors or controversies about his life.

Rurik Gislason’s Body Measurements

Rurik Gislason is 6ft tall with an athletic body that weighs around 78kg.

He has blue eyes and blonde hair.  Size 10 shoes fit him.

Rurik Gislason’s Social Media Profile

He is active on Twitter with over 16.9k  followers and  926k followers on Instagram.  Furthermore, he is not active on Facebook.

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