Friðþjófur Thorsteinsson Pétursson (28 August 1895 – 13 April 1967) was an Icelandic footballer, coach and former chairman of Fram.
[2] After returning to Iceland he joined Knattspyrnufélagið Fram where he immediately established himself as one of the country's best players.
During that time, he played football with the amateur team of the Scottish Hibernian FC.
[3] In 1922, Friðþjófur moved to Canada and lived there for 12 years,[9] where he, among other things, played and coached football,[10][11] including for St. Andrews FC.
[11] The Fram team improved greatly under his direction, as he introduced Icelanders to various innovations in football, including the short play.