Bayern star Viggósdóttir celebrates her dream wedding in her home country of Iceland!

Bayern star Viggósdóttir celebrates her dream wedding in her home country of Iceland!

What a fairytale ending to 2025! The captain of FC Bayern women's football, Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir, married her partner, Kristófer Eggertsson, in her native Iceland. The ceremony took place shortly after Christmas and was attended by numerous friends and family members. Viggósdóttir, who turns 31 next year, appeared in an elegant, simple halterneck dress in white. She shared moving video moments and beautiful photos of the celebrations on her Instagram profile. After saying “I do,” the newlyweds sat beaming in a white vintage car, champagne glasses in hand, while impressive fireworks lit up the night. The wedding day was indeed a celebration of love and joy for the couple and those in attendance, reports Picture.

The story of Glódís and Kristófer goes back to their engagement in the summer of 2023. Eggertsson, who was also once active as a footballer and played for IFK Eskilstuna in Sweden, among others, has been based in Munich since 2021. The couple lives together and enjoys life in the Bavarian capital. Viggósdóttir recently extended her contract with FC Bayern by two years until the summer of 2028. She is a driving force in the Bayern squad and has led the team as captain since 2024, reports T Online.

Successes and prospects

In terms of sport, things are also going well for the Bayern women. At the winter break they occupied first place with a lead of six points over VfL Wolfsburg. Glódís Viggósdóttir can look back on an impressive track record: she has already won three championships, a DFB Cup and two Supercup titles. Her career gained significant momentum when she moved to Bavaria from Swedish club FC Rosengård four and a half years ago.

But Viggósdóttir is not only a sought-after player in Germany. She also plays an important role in women's football in her home country of Iceland. With the Icelandic national team she has qualified for the European Championships for the fifth time in a row, which will begin shortly in Switzerland. Iceland has made a name for itself internationally, not least thanks to its progressive stance on equal opportunities in sport. Sports Show highlights that Icelanders are proud to have ranked first in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report for 16 years.

With her commitment to sport and equality, Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir is not only active in football, but also as a role model for many young athletes in Iceland. Her story is another sign that passion and determination in sport can lead to great success - both on the field and in life.