KÍ Klaksvík
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| Full name | Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag | ||
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| Nickname(s) | KÍ | ||
| Founded | 24th August, 1904 | ||
| Ground | Djúpumýra Klaksvík (Capacity: 3,000) |
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| Chairman | Tummas Lervig | ||
| Manager |  Páll Guðlaugsson [1] |
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| League | Vodafonedeildin | ||
| 2011 | 5th (Vodafonedeildin) | ||
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KÍ Klaksvík is a Faroese football club, playing in Klaksvík, founded in 1904. The club plays in blue and white. Their stadium has a capacity of 3000.
In 1992 KÍ Klaksvík participated for the first time on a European stage, competing in the Champions League preliminary round against Skonto Riga of Latvia, where they lost 6-1 on aggregate.
The most notable player to have played for KÍ Klaksvík is local boy Todi Jónsson. Jónsson's career took him to Lyngby Boldklub, FC Copenhagen of Denmark and IK Start
In July 2009 KÍ signed former great Todi Jónsson for the reminder of the season. Local Atli Danielsen was also signed, but they failed to maintain their place in the top flight football on the Faroe Islands, finishing 9th in the process.
In the 2010 season, KÍ started out slow, but they ended the season on a high note and got secured a place to return to the flight of Faroese football in the 2011 season, on the last day of the season.
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[edit] Honours
- Faroe Islands Premier League
- Winners (17): 1942, 1945, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1991, 1999
- Faroe Islands Cup
- Winners (5): 1966, 1967, 1990, 1994, 1999
- Finalists (7): 1955, 1957, 1973, 1979, 1992, 1998, 2001
[edit] Current squad
As of November, 2011
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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