Íþróttabandalag Akraness

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Full name Íþróttabandalag Akraness
Nickname(s) Skagamenn
Founded 1946
Ground Akranesvöllur,
Akranes, Iceland
Capacity 4850
Chairman Hörður Helgason
Manager Guðjón Þórðarson
League Landsbankadeildin
2006 Landsbankadeildin, 6th
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Íþróttabandalag Akraness is an Icelandic sports club founded in 1946 and based in the town of Akranes, north Iceland. Among the main sports its members can practice are basketball, football, golf, horsemanship, gymnastics, volleyball bowling, karate, badmington and swimming. The men's football team, the club's flagship, plays in yellow shirts and socks, and black shorts.

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[edit] Honours (Football)

  • 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)



[edit] Current team squad

Provisional as of the winter transfer window, 2005-2006

No. Position Player
1 Flag of Iceland GK Bjarki Freyr Guðmundsson
2 Flag of Iceland MF Kristinn Darri Röðulsson
3 Flag of Iceland DF Högni Haraldsson
4 Flag of Iceland DF Bjarni Guðjónsson
5 Flag of Iceland DF Ellert Jón Björnsson
6 Flag of Iceland MF Þórður Guðjónsson
7 Flag of England MF Dean Martin
8 Flag of Iceland MF Pálmi Haraldsson
9 Flag of Iceland FW Hjörtur J. Hjartarson
10 Flag of Iceland FW Arnar B. Gunnlaugsson
11 Flag of Iceland FW Kári Steinn Reynisson
12 Flag of Iceland MF Páll Gísli Jónsson
No. Position Player
14 Flag of Iceland DF Jón Vilhelm Ákason
15 Flag of Iceland MF Arnar Már Guðjónsson
16 Flag of Iceland FW Skarphéðinn Magnússon
17 Flag of Iceland FW Guðmundur B. Guðjónsson
18 Flag of Iceland DF Guðjón H. Sveinsson
19 Flag of Iceland FW Heimir Einarsson
20 Flag of Iceland FW Andri Júlíusson
21 Flag of Iceland DF Igor Pesic
25 Flag of Iceland DF Helgi Pétur Magnússon
25 Flag of Iceland FW Hafþór Vilhjálmsson

[edit] Notable Players

  • Árni Gautur Arason ÍA, Rosenborg, Man City, Vålerenga
  • Joey Guðjónsson ÍA, Genk, RKC Waalwijk, Real Betis, Aston Villa, Wolves, Leicester, AZ Alkmaar, Burnley
  • Þórður Guðjónsson ÍA, Bochum, Genk, Las Palmas, Derby, Stoke
  • Bjarni Guðjónsson ÍA, Newcastle, Genk, Stoke City, Coventry, Plymouth
  • Arnar Gunnlaugsson ÍA, Feyenoord, Nürnberg, Sochaux, Bolton, Leicester, Dundee United, KR
  • Bjarki B. Gunnlaugsson ÍA, Feyenoord, Nürnberg, Mannheim, Molde, Preston, KR
  • Sigurður Jónsson ÍA, Sheffield Wednesday, Arsenal, Örebro, Dundee Utd
  • Petur Petursson ÍA, Feyenoord, Anderlecht, Hercules, KR
  • Guðjón Þórðarson Former Manager of Stoke City, Barnsley FC. and Notts County in England
  • Rikhardur Jonsson Played 33 games for the Icelandic national team, scoring 17 goals
  • Olafur Thordarsson ÍA, Brann
  • Teitur Þórðarson ÍA, Laval, Yverdon, Jönk, Öster & Former Manager of Estonian National team

[edit] External links


 
Úrvalsdeild (Landsbankadeildin) 2007 clubs		 Flag of Iceland
Breiðablik  • FH Hafnarfjörður  • Fram  • Fylkir  • Keflavík  • HK
ÍA Akranes  • KR Reykjavík  • Valur  • Víkingur Reykjavík
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