Famous People with Name Helgi

Helgi Sigurðsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Norse

Helgi Sigurðsson: is an Icelandic footballer currently playing for Premier League team Bolton Wanderers as a striker.Helguson came to Lillestrøm S.K. at a young age from Icelandic club Þróttur R. He made his first team debut in 1998, curiously wearing number 1 on his shirt. The next season Helguson became one of the great surprises in Norwegian football scoring 16 league-goals. Helguson was a very popular player, and even had his own fan-club.

Helgi Valur Daníelsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Norse

Helgi Valur Daníelsson: is a former Icelandic football forward. In his teenage years Ríkharður was also a talented handball player.He started his career in Fram Reykjavik, and later moved to KR where he became top goalscorer in the Icelandic league in 1996. His KR career was interrupted by an unsuccessful spell in Greek football. In 1998 he moved to Norwegian club Viking, and after scoring at least 15 goals three seasons in a row he was picked up by Stoke City, who at the time signed many Icelandic players. Struggling to grasp a regular team place, he returned to Norway. As of 2004 he once again played for Fram.

Helgi Ólafsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Europe

Helgi Ólafsson: is a chess grandmaster, one of a group of young Icelandic grandmasters that emerged after the World Chess Championship 1972 between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, dubbed the Match of the Century, was held in Reykjavík. Helgi Ólafsson became grandmaster

Helgi Dagbjartur Áss Grétarsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Europe

Helgi Dagbjartur Áss Grétarsson: is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. Grétarsson won the 1994 World Junior Chess Championship.