Íþróttabandalag Akraness

ÍA
Full name Íþróttabandalag Akraness
Nickname(s) Skagamenn, Gulir og Glaðir (Yellow and happy)
Short name ÍA
Founded 1946
Ground Akranesvöllur,
Akranes, Iceland
Capacity 6,000 (852 seated)
Chairman Magnús Guðmundsson
Manager Joey Guðjónsson
League Úrvalsdeild
2018 1st (Promoted)

Íþróttabandalag Akraness (English: Akranes Sports Club), commonly known simply as ÍA, is an Icelandic sports club founded in 1946 and based in the town of Akranes, west Iceland. Among the main sports its members can practice are basketball, football, golf, horsemanship, gymnastics, volleyball, bowling, karate, badminton, swimming and powerlifting. The football team plays in yellow shirts and socks, and black shorts.

Men's football

Honours

1951, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2001
Runner-up: 1952, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1997
1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
Runner-up: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1999

1996, 1999, 2003
2003

1968, 1991, 2011,2018

Current squad

As of 4 January 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
3 Iceland DF Aron Ingi Kristinsson
4 Iceland DF Arnór Snær Guðmundsson
5 Iceland DF Oskar Wasilewski
6 Iceland MF Albert Hafsteinsson
8 Iceland MF Hallur Flosason
9 Iceland FW Garðar Gunnlaugsson
11 Iceland MF Arnar Már Guðjónsson
12 Iceland GK Árni Snær Ólafsson
14 Iceland MF Ólafur Valur Valdimarsson
15 Iceland DF Hafþór Pétursson
16 Iceland DF Þórður Þorsteinn Þórðarson
No. Position Player
20 Iceland DF Gylfi Veigar Gylfason
21 Iceland MF Guðfinnur Leósson
22 Iceland MF Steinar Þorsteinsson
23 Iceland MF Aron Ýmir Pétursson
26 Iceland DF Hilmar Halldórsson
31 Iceland FW Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
- Iceland GK Skarphéðinn Magnússon
- Iceland DF Hörður Ingi Gunnarsson
- Iceland MF Ragnar Leósson
- Iceland MF Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Managers

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Women's football

Honours

1984, 1985, 1987
Runner-up: 1981, 1988, 1989, 1992
1989, 1991, 1992, 1993

Basketball

ÍA's men's team played in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla from 1993 to 2000, making the playoffs in 1994, 1997 and 1998.[1] Its women's team played one season in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna during the 1995-1996 season.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Þjálfarasaga úrvalsdeildar karla í körfubolta". kki.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Þjálfarasaga úrvalsdeildar kvenna í körfubolta". kki.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
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