Uni Arge

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Personal information
Uni Arge
Date of birth	January 20, 1971 (1971-01-20) (age 37)
Place of birth	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Height	1,84 m.
Playing position	striker
Club information
Current club	retired
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988-1997 1998-1999 1999 1999-2000 2000 2001-2005	HB Tórshavn Leiftur HB Tórshavn FC Aarhus IA Akranes HB Tórshavn	137 (96) 28 (13) 2 (6) ? (?) 12 (1) 19 (9)
National team²
1992-2002	Faroe Islands	37 (8)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 September 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 16 September 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

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

1 Club career
2 International career
3 International goals
4 Trivia
5 Discography
6 External links
7 References

[edit] 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.^[1]

[edit] 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.^[2] He is most memorable for scoring his country's first ever World Cup goal, against Cyprus in April 1993.

[edit] International goals

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	25 April 1993	Tsirion Stadium, Limassol, Cyprus	Cyprus	3-1	3-1	1994 WC Qualifying
2	4 September 1996	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Spain	2-6	2-6	1998 WC Qualifying
3	8 June 1997	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Malta	1-0	2-1	1998 WC Qualifying
4	9 June 1999	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1-1	2-2	2000 Euro qualifying
5	9 June 1999	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2-1	2-2	2000 Euro qualifying
6	26 April 2000	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein	Liechtenstein	1-0	1-0	Friendly
7	3 September 2000	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Slovenia	1-2	2-2	2002 WC Qualifying
8	13 February 2002	Pafiako Stadium, Paphos, Cyprus	Liechtenstein	1-0	1-0	Friendly