Name: Thorvaldur Orlygsson

Country: Iceland

• Full name variants: Thorvaldur Orlygsson (also seen as Þorvaldur Örlygsson in Icelandic sources)
• Nationality: Icelandic
• Position: Midfielder (central/attacking midfielder during playing career)
• Playing career overview:
  • Notable domestic club career in Iceland (several seasons in Úrvalsdeild, the Icelandic top division)
  • Also known for spells abroad — notably in England where he played for clubs including Nottingham Forest and Stoke City during the early-to-mid 1990s
• International career:
  • Represented the Iceland national team (senior level) — earned multiple caps in the early 1990s
  • Participated in international qualifiers and friendlies for Iceland; contributed as an experienced midfield presence
• Post-playing career:
  • Went into coaching and management roles after retiring as a player, including managerial positions at Icelandic clubs and involvement in youth development

Notes: The Icelandic spelling Þorvaldur Örlygsson is commonly used in native sources; English-language records may list him as Thorvaldur Orlygsson or Thordvaldur Orlygsson. Exact statistics (years, club-by-club appearances and goals, and total caps/goals for Iceland) can be provided if specific season or competition details are requested.