Uni Arge

Football player infobox
playername = Uni Arge
fullname =
nickname =


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1971|1|20
cityofbirth = Tórshavn
countryofbirth = Faroe Islands
height = 1,84 m.
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1988-1997 1998-1999 1999 1999-2000 2000 2001-2005
clubs = HB Tórshavn Leiftur HB Tórshavn FC Aarhus IA Akranes HB Tórshavn
caps(goals) = 137 (96) 28 (13) 2 (6) ? (?) 12 (1) 19 (9)
nationalyears = 1992-2002
nationalteam = flagicon|Faroe Islands Faroe Islands
nationalcaps(goals) = 37 (8)
pcupdate = 16 September 2007
ntupdate = 16 September 2007

Uni Jógvansson Arge (born 21 January 1971 in Tórshavn) is a Faroese football striker, journalist and musician.

Club career

Arge started his career with HB Tórshavn, before moving to Iceland in 1998. He also played in Denmark and returned to finish his career with HB. In 1993, he topped the goalscoring charts with 11 goals and in 1997 he repeated the feat with a record-equalling 24 goals. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesf/fartops.html Faroe Islands - List of topscorers] - RSSSF]

International career

Arge made his debut for the Faroe Islands national football team in an August 1992 friendly match against Israel and earned 37 caps and 8 goals between 1992 and 2002. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/far-recintlp.html Faroe Islands - Record International Players] - RSSSF] He is most memorable for scoring his country's first ever World Cup goal, against Cyprus in April 1993.

International goals

:"Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first."

Trivia

* His father is author and football announcer Jógvan Arge.
* His uncle, Magni Arge is chairman of the Faroese airline Atlantic Airways

Discography

* 2007 Mitt á sjónum

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/php/spieler.php?id=15573 National Football Teams profile]
* [http://www.myspace.com/uniarge Uni Arge at MySpace]

References