Adrian Justinussen
Personal information
Full name Adrian Rúnason Justinussen
Date of birth (1998-07-21) 21 July 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hillerød
Number 17
Youth career
HB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 HB II 36 (23)
2014–2023 HB 201 (84)
2024– Hillerød 1 (1)
International career‡
2014 Faroe Islands U17 9 (0)
2015 Faroe Islands U19 2 (0)
2018–2020 Faroe Islands U21 5 (0)
2022– Faroe Islands 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Adrian Rúnason Justinussen (born 21 July 1998) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish 1st Division club Hillerød Fodbold and the Faroe Islands national team.[1]

Club career

Justinussen is a youth academy graduate of Havnar Bóltfelag. On 24 May 2020, he completed a hat-trick by scoring three free kicks in nine minutes in a league match against Argja Bóltfelag.[2] On 3 March 2021, he signed a contract extension with the club until the end of the 2023 season.[3]

On 19 January 2024, Justinussen joined Danish 1st Division club Hillerød Fodbold on a two-year deal.[4]

International career

Justinussen made his senior team debut for Faroe Islands on 29 March 2022 in a 1–0 friendly win over Liechtenstein.[5][6]

Personal life

IN The Faroe Islands, Justinussen worked as an electrician while also playing football. [7] 

After transferring to Hillerød Fodbold, he turned fully professional. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 November 2023[9][1]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
HB II 2014 1. deild 5 3 — — — 5 3
2015 2. deild 8 1 — — — 8 1
2016 1. deild 14 13 — — — 14 13
2017 1. deild 8 5 — — — 8 5
2018 1. deild 0 0 — — — 0 0
2019 1. deild 1 1 — — — 1 1
Total 36 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 23
HB 2014 FIPL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2015 FIPL 16 1 2 0 1[a] 0 — 19 1
2016 FIPL 17 1 2 2 2[a] 0 — 21 3
2017 FIPL 23 1 2 0 — — 25 1
2018 FIPL 26 20 5 4 — — 31 24
2019 FIPL 26 16 5 1 3[b] 1 0 0 34 18
2020 FIPL 15 12 3 1 1[a] 0 1[c] 1 20 14
2021 FIPL 26 10 3 0 5[d] 0 1[c] 0 35 10
2022 FIPL 26 6 4 1 2[e] 0 — 32 7
2023 FIPL 25 17 5 0 2[e] 0 — 32 17
Total 201 84 31 9 16 1 2 1 250 95
Career total 237 107 31 9 16 1 2 1 286 118
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League qualifiers.
  2. ^ Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League qualifiers, one appearance in UEFA Champions League qualifiers.
  3. ^ a b Appearance in Faroe Islands Super Cup.
  4. ^ Four appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifiers and one appearance in UEFA Champions League qualifiers.
  5. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifiers.

International

As of match played 29 March 2022[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Faroe Islands 2022 1 0
2023 0 0
Total 1 0

Honours

HB II

HB

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c Adrian Justinussen at Soccerway
  2. ^ "İmkansızı başardı! 9 dakikada hat-trick, hem de". 29 May 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Adrian longt sáttmálan við HB". 3 March 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  4. ^ ADRIAN JUSTINUSSEN ER NY SPILLER I HFE, hfelite.dk, 19 January 2024
  5. ^ "Liechtenstein vs. Faroe Islands - 29 March 2022". Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Could have been more: Liechtenstein 0 – 1 Faroe Islands". 2 April 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  7. ^ ((cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-justinussen-967b74282/?originalSubdomain=fo
  8. ^ https://cvrapi.dk/virksomhed/dk/hillerod-fodbold-elite-as/43004352 (in Danish)
  9. ^ "FaroeSoccer - Adrian Justinussen". Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Player of the year - Faroe Islands". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Effodeildin 2018 - Top Scorer". Retrieved 23 October 2020.

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