Marni Djurhuus

Marni Djurhuus

Personal information
Date of birth	6 September 1985 (1985-09-06) (age 26)
Place of birth	Faroe Islands
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	midfielder
Club information
Current club	EB/Streymur
Number	12
Youth career
	EB/Streymur
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2001-2002	EB/Streymur	21	(1)
2003	EB/Streymur	?	(?)
2004-present	EB/Streymur	61	(3)
National team‡
2006-present	Faroe Islands	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2007. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2007

Marni Djurhuus (born 6 September 1985) is a Faroese football defender who currently plays for Faroe Islands Premier League team EB/Streymur.

Club career

He has only played for EB/Streymur, and made his debut match in the top league for EB/Streymur on 9 September 2001, this making him the youngest player ever to play in the top division.

In 2009 Marni Djurhuus and EB/Streymur played in the UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round. They played against APOEL. The first match was played on 14 July 2009, the result was 0-2. The second match was played one week later, EB/Streymur lost 3-0.^[1]

International career

Marni Djurhuus made his debut for the Faroe Islands national team on 7 October 2006 against Lithuania. The player announced his retirement from the national team before the match between Faroe Islands and France, on 13 October 2007, due to undisclosed personal issues. It is not known if this is an permanent retirement.

Marni Djurhuus has also played for the Faroe Islands under-17 team. They played against Belarus on 26 September 2000. Belarus won 1-0.^[2]

References

1. ^ Uefa.com
2. ^ Uefa.com

External links

• Profile at EB Streymur
• Portal.fo, Marni Djurhuus aftur í EB/Streymi (Faroese).

Persondata
Name	Djurhuus, Marni
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	6 September 1985
Place of birth	Faroe Islands
Date of death
Place of death