Career
Hendriksson has been capped for the Faroe Islands at youth and senior level Football Club In September 2014, after some impressive performances while captaining the reserves, Hendriksson signed professional terms with Football Club and was given squad number 36. Hendriksson was included in the matchday squad for the first time for the Danish Superliga home match against Football Club Midtjylland on 15 August 2014, although he remained on the bench.
On 30 October 2014 he made his first team debut for F.C. in the cup match against Football Club Roskilde.
Vendsyssel FF On 22 December 2015 it was confirmed, that Olsen, who struggled with gaining playing time in, had signed a loan contract for the rest of the season with the Danish 1st Division-club, Vendsyssel FF. Hendriksson, described by several figures in the game as one of the brightest prospects, to come through in Faroese football in recent years, made his full international debut for the Faroe Islands national football team on 11 October 2014, coming off the bench in the second half of the Union of European Football Associations Euro 2016 qualifier against Northern Ireland at Windsor Park. On 14 October 2014, he was in the starting line up for the Euro qualifier against Hungary at Tórsvøllur, the Faroe Islands national football stadium.
Playing in the number 10 role, Hendriksson impressed with his range of passing, his creative ability and his general high energy performance. He played the full 90 minutes and afterwards received very positive reviews from the Faroese media.
International goals Scores and results list Faroe Islands" goal tally first.
Club Since Olsen is a very common surname in Denmark, Brandur Hendriksson Olsen since June 2015 calls himself Brandur Hendriksson when playing football. He has the name Hendriksson on the back of his shirt both when he plays for Football Club and when he plays for the Faroese national football team