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Eythor Bjørgolfsson

Pronunciation: EYE-tor B-your-golf-son

Number: 38

Position: Forward

Height: 6-3

Weight: 195

Age: 22

Born: August 25, 2000

Hometown: Jessheim, Norway

Citizenship: Norway and Iceland

College: Kentucky

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COLLEGE EXPERIENCE

Bjørgolfsson scored 24 goals over four successful seasons at Kentucky, including 10 goals and two assists during his senior season where he was a MAC Hermann Tophy semifinalist, in addition to earning Sun Belt Conference First Team, United Soccer Coaches First Team All-American and United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Southeast Region honors. The Norwegian striker was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team in 2019 after leading the Wildcats with four game-winning goals. As a junior in 2021, he scored the game-winning golden goal in the 93rd minute against Florida Atlantic to win Kentucky’s second-ever Conference USA Tournament title, earning Conference USA Tournament Offensive MVP and All-Tournament Team honors.

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