Björn Helgason (born 24 September 1935) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder or forward.
He impressed the spectators with his performance, including former Arsenal and A.C. Milan player Albert Guðmundsson who recommended him for the national team.
[2] In August, Björn was again selected to the team for the away games against Norway and Denmark in the Olympics qualification.
[2][5] After helping ÍBÍ win the 2. deild karla in 1961 and achieve promotion to the top-tier 1. deild karla, Björn was again selected to the national team ahead of its friendly game against England national amateur football team on 16 September that same year.
[2][6] On 7 September 1963, Björn played in Iceland's 0–6 loss against England in the 1964 Summer Olympics qualification.