Íþróttabandalag Akraness
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| Full name |
Íþróttabandalag Akraness |
| Nickname(s) |
Skagamenn ,Gulir og Glaðir (The Yellow Ones) |
| Founded |
1946 |
| Ground |
Akranesvöllur,
Akranes, Iceland
(Capacity: 6,000 (852 seated) |
| Chairman |
Gísli Gíslason |
| Manager |
Þórður Þórðarson |
| League |
Úrvalsdeild |
| 2011 |
1. deild karla, 1st (promoted) |
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Íþróttabandalag Akraness 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 men's football team, the club's flagship, plays in yellow shirts and socks, and black shorts.
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)
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
| 1 |
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GK |
Páll Gísli Jónsson |
| 2 |
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DF |
Aron Ýmir Pétursson |
| 3 |
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DF |
Guðjón Heiðar Sveinsson |
| 4 |
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DF |
Árni Thor Guðmundsson |
| 5 |
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DF |
Heimir Einarsson (captain) |
| 6 |
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MF |
Andri Adolphsson |
| 7 |
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FW |
Gary Martin |
| 8 |
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MF |
Joey Guðjónsson |
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MF |
Zlatko Krkic |
| 9 |
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FW |
Hjörtur Hjartarson |
| 10 |
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MF |
Ragnar Leósson |
| 11 |
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MF |
Arnar Már Guðjónsson |
| 12 |
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GK |
Árni Snær Ólafsson |
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Notable players
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