Íþróttabandalag Akraness

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.

ÍA
Full nameÍþróttabandalag Akraness
Nickname(s)Skagamenn, Gulir og Glaðir (Yellow and happy)
Short nameÍA
Founded1946
GroundAkranesvöllur,
Akranes, Iceland
Capacity6,000 (852 seated)
ChairmanMagnús Guðmundsson
ManagerJoey Guðjónsson
LeagueÚrvalsdeild
2019Pepsi Max Deildin , 10th of 12th

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
  • Icelandic Super Cup: 1
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 DF Aron Ingi Kristinsson
4 DF Arnór Snær Guðmundsson
5 DF Oskar Wasilewski
6 MF Albert Hafsteinsson
8 MF Hallur Flosason
9 FW Garðar Gunnlaugsson
11 MF Arnar Már Guðjónsson
12 GK Árni Snær Ólafsson
14 MF Ólafur Valur Valdimarsson
15 DF Hafþór Pétursson
16 DF Þórður Þorsteinn Þórðarson
No. Position Player
20 DF Gylfi Veigar Gylfason
21 MF Guðfinnur Leósson
22 MF Steinar Þorsteinsson
23 MF Aron Ýmir Pétursson
26 DF Hilmar Halldórsson
31 FW Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
- GK Skarphéðinn Magnússon
- DF Hörður Ingi Gunnarsson
- MF Ragnar Leósson
- 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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European competition
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Sparta Rotterdam 0-6 0–9 0-15
1971–72 European Cup 1R Sliema Wanderers 0-4 0–0 0-4
1975–76 European Cup 1R Omonia 4-0 1-2 5–2
2R FC Dynamo Kyiv 0-2 0-3 0-5
1976–77 European Cup 1R Trabzonspor 1-3 2–3 3-6
1977–78 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Brann 0-4 0-1 0-5
1978–79 European Cup 1R Köln 1-1 1–4 2-5
1979–80 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Barcelona 0-1 0-5 0-6
1980–81 UEFA Cup 1R Köln 0-4 0–6 0-10
1983–84 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Aberdeen 1-2 1-1 2-3
1984–85 European Cup 1R Beveren 2-2 0–5 2-7
1985–86 European Cup 1R Aberdeen 1-3 1-4 2-7
1986–87 UEFA Cup 1R Sporting 0-9 0–6 0-15
1987–88 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Kalmar 0-0 0-1 (aet) 0-1
1988–89 UEFA Cup 1R Újpest 0-0 1–2 1-2
1989–90 UEFA Cup 1R RFC Liège 0-2 1–4 1-6
1993–94 UEFA Champions League PR Partizani 3-0 0-0 3–0
1R Feyenoord 1-0 0-3 1-3
1994–95 UEFA Cup PR Bangor City 2-0 2-1 4–1
1R Kaiserslautern 0-4 1-4 1-8
1995–96 UEFA Cup PR Shelbourne 3-0 3-0 6–0
1R Raith Rovers 1-0 1-3 2-3
1996–97 UEFA Cup PR Sileks 2-0 0-1 2–1
QR CSKA Moscow 0-2 1-4 1-6
1997–98 UEFA Champions League 1R Košice 0-1 0–3 0-4
1998–99 UEFA Cup 1QR Žalgiris Vilnius 3-2 0–1 3-3 (a)
1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Teuta Durrës 5-1 1-2 6–3
2R Lokeren 1-3 1-3 2-6
2000-01 UEFA Cup QR Gent 0-3 2–3 2-6
2001-02 UEFA Cup QR Club Brugge 1-6 0–4 1-10
2002-03 UEFA Champions League 1QR Željezničar 0-1 0–3 0-4
2004-05 UEFA Cup 1QR TVMK 4-2 2-1 6–3
2QR Hammarby 1-2 0-2 1-4
2005 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Inter Turku 0-4 0–0 0-4
2006-07 UEFA Cup 1QR Randers 2-1 0–1 2-2 (a)
2008-09 UEFA Cup 1QR Honka 2-1 0–3 2-4

Women's football

Honours
  • Icelandic Championships: 3
1984, 1985, 1987
Runner-up: 1981, 1988, 1989, 1992
  • Icelandic Cups: 4
1989, 1991, 1992, 1993

Basketball
Main article: Körfuknattleiksfélag ÍA

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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