ÍBV women's football

Full name Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja
Short name ÍBV
Founded 1993 (1993)
Ground Hásteinsvöllur
Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Capacity 2300 (534 seated)
Manager Ian Jeffs
League Úrvalsdeild kvenna
2017 5th

The ÍBV women's football team is the women's football department of the Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja multi-sport club. It is based in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, and currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top-tier women's football league in Iceland. The team plays it home games at the Hásteinsvöllur. ÍBV has won the Icelandic Cup twice, in 2004[1] and 2017.[2][3]

History

ÍBV women's team first played in 1993, in the Icelandic second-tier 1. deild kvenna (then named 2. deild kvenna) but folded after five games. The team was back the next season and in 1996 it was promoted to Úrvalsdeild kvenna. The team folded after the 2004 season but was resurrected in 2007 when it participated in the Icelandic cup. In 2008 they participated again in 1. deild kvenna and in 2010 they won the league and got promoted back to Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[4] In 2017 the team won its second Icelandic Cup after beating Stjarnan 3-2 in extra time.[2]

Trophies

Managers

Source: [4]

References

  1. ↑ Brynjar Ingi Erluson (8 September 2017). "Ísland um helgina - Stjarnan og ÍBV mætast í bikarúrslitum kvenna". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (9 September 2017). "ÍBV er bikarmeistari kvenna í knattspyrnu". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. ↑ Hjörvar Ólafsson (9 September 2017). "ÍBV bikarmeistari á dramatískan hátt". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Meistaraflokkur kvenna". ibvsport.is (in Icelandic). Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Íslandsmeistarar meistaraflokks kvenna". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Bikarmeistarar meistaraflokks kvenna". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Meistarakeppni kvenna - Sigurvegarar". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
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