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(Icelandic Footballer Who Has Had a Successful Stint as an Ajax Striker) Kolbeinn Sigþórsson, a former Icelandic professional footballer, gained recognition for his career as a forward. Starting at HK Kópavogur, he later moved to AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands. A successful season with AZ Alkmaar led to a transfer to Ajax in 2011, where he became a crucial player. He then joined Nantes in Ligue 1, with a brief loan stint at Galatasaray. Following spells in Sweden with AIK and IFK Göteborg, he retired from football in 2021. Kolbeinn also made significant contributions to the Iceland national team, earning 64 caps and scoring 26 goals between 2010 and 2021, including participation in UEFA Euro 2016.