Íþróttabandalag Akraness
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| Full name | Íþróttabandalag Akraness | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Skagamenn | ||
| Founded | 1946 | ||
| Ground | Akranesvöllur, Akranes, Iceland (Capacity: 6,000) |
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| League | 1. deild karla | ||
| 2008 | Úrvalsdeild, 12th (Relegated) | ||
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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 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] Football
[edit] Honours
- Icelandic Cups: 9
- 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
(runner-up: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1999)
- 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
- Icelandic Super Cup: 1
- 2003
[edit] Current squad
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[edit] Notable players
- Árni Gautur Arason
- Joey Guðjónsson
- Þórður Guðjónsson
- ÍA, VfL Bochum, Genk, Las Palmas, Derby County, Stoke City
- Bjarni Guðjónsson
- Arnar Gunnlaugsson
- Bjarki Gunnlaugsson
- ÍA, Feyenoord, 1. FC Nuremberg, VfR Mannheim, Molde, Preston, KR, FH
- Garðar Gunnlaugsson
- ÍA, Norrköping, Valur, CSKA Sofia
- Sigurður Jónsson
- ÍA, Sheffield Wednesday, Arsenal, Örebro, Dundee Utd, Djurgårdens IF (Manager)
- Petur Petursson
- ÍA, Feyenoord, Anderlecht, Hércules, KR
- Guðjón Þórðarson
- Manager of Crewe and Former Manager of Stoke City, Barnsley and Notts County in England
- Ríkharður Jónsson
- Played 33 games for the Icelandic national team, scoring 17 goals.
- Ólafur Þórðarson
- ÍA, Brann
- Teitur Thordarson
- ÍA, Lens, Yverdon, Jönköpings Södra IF, Östers IF & Former Manager of Estonian National team
- Karl Þórðarson
- ÍA, La Louvière, Laval
- Grétar Steinsson
