Íþróttabandalag Akraness

ÍA

Full name

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

Gunnlaugur Jónsson

League

Úrvalsdeild

2015

7th

Home colours

Away colours

Íþróttabandalag Akraness (English: Akranes S.C) 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.

Football

Honours

Icelandic Championships: 18

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

Icelandic Cups: 9

1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003

Runner-up: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1999

Icelandic League Cups: 7

1996, 1999, 2003

Icelandic Super Cup: 1

2003

Division one : 3

1968, 1991, 2011

Current squad

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

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Páll Gísli Jónsson
4	DF	Arnór Snær Guðmundsson
5	DF	Ármann Smári Björnsson (C)
6	MF	Iain Williamson
8	MF	Hallur Flosason
9	FW	Garðar Bergmann Gunnlaugsson
10	MF	Jón Vilhelm Ákason
11	MF	Arnar Már Guðjónsson
12	GK	Árni Snær Ólafsson
14	MF	Ólafur Valur Valdimarsson
13	FW	Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
15	DF	Hafþór Pétursson

No.	Position	Player
16	MF	Þórður Þorsteinn Þórðarson
17	FW	Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson
18	MF	Albert Hafsteinsson
19	FW	Eggert Kári Karlsson
20	DF	Gylfi Veigar Gylfason
21	MF	Arnór Sigurðsson
22	MF	Steinar Þorsteinsson
23	MF	Ásgeir Marteinsson
27	DF	Darren Lough
28	DF	Aron Ingi Kristinsson
31	DF	Andri Geir Alexandersson

Managers

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Karl Guðmundsson (1948)
Ríkharður Jónsson (1951–60)
Guðjón Finnbogason (1960)
Ríkharður Jónsson (1961–66)
Helgi Hannesson (1967–68)
Ríkharður Jónsson (1969–70)
Magnús Kristjánsson (1971)
Ríkharður Jónsson (1972–73)
George Kirby (1974–75)
Mike Ferguson (1976)
George Kirby (1977–78)
Klaus Hilpert (1979)
George Kirby (1980)
Steve Fleet (1981)
George Kirby (1982)
Hörður Helgason (1983–85)
Jim Barron (1986)
Guðjón Þórðarson (1987)

Sigurður Lárusson (1988–89)
George Kirby (1990)
Guðjón Þórðarson (1991–93)
Hörður Helgason (1994)
Logi Ólafsson (1995)
Guðjón Þórðarson (1996)
Ivan Golac (1997)
Logi Ólafsson (1997–99)
Ólafur Þórðarson (1999–2006)
Arnar Gunnlaugsson (2006)
Bjarki Gunnlaugsson (2006)
Guðjón Þórðarson (July 1, 2007 – July 21, 2008)
Arnar Gunnlaugsson (July 2008 – July 9)
Bjarki Gunnlaugsson (July 2008 – July 9)
Þórður Þórðarson (July 16, 2009 – June 18, 2013)
Þorvaldur Örlygsson (June 19, 2013 – Sept 28, 2013)
Gunnlaugur Jónsson (Oct 10, 2013–)

Women Football

Honours

Icelandic Championships: 3

1984, 1985, 1987

Runner-up: 1981, 1988, 1989, 1992

Icelandic Cups: 4

1989, 1991, 1992, 1993

Basketball

Trophies

Icelandic First Division (1):

1992–93

Icelandic Second Division (1):

2008–09

External links

Úrvalsdeild clubs 2017

Breiðablik FH Fjölnir Grindavík ÍA ÍBV KA KR Stjarnan Valur Víkingur Reykjavík Víkingur Ólafsvík

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