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UMFS Dalvík (or Ungmennafélag Svarfdæla as it is officially named) ^[1] is an Icelandic sports club that has had competitors in various sports in Iceland, most notably football^[2], athletics and basketball. The club currently has no senior football team but is part of the Dalvík/Reynir cooperation^[3] and has youth teams playing in national competitions.

History

UMFS Dalvík was founded in 1909 and was from the start involved in and orgainzed various activities for youth in the Svarfaðardalur area, mostly sports.

In 1978 the club first entered the Icelandic football league, playing in a 3rd division provincial group for two seasons, 1978 and 1979. UMFS Dalvík re-joined the football league in 1982 starting in the newly formed 4th division. The club's sole national honour came in 1996 when it won the 3rd division championship^[4]. In 2002 UMFS Dalvík joined with rivals Leiftur Ólafsfjörður forming a new club, Leiftur/Dalvík ending UMFS Dalvík's direct involvement in the football league. After the 2005 season the Leiftur/Dalvík partnership broke up and Dalvík joined another rivals in forming Dalvík/Reynir.

Honours

3. deild (level 3)

Winners 1996

Statistics and records

League

Best league finishing

1. deild karla 5th in 1999

Noteable players

Heiðar Helguson

Played for the club at youth level and made his league debut in 1994 at the age of 16.

References

^ "Félagasamtök Dalvíkurbyggð" (in Icelandic). Dalvikurbyggð municipality website. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ "Aðildarfélag" (in Icelandic). KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ "Saga" (in Icelandic). Dalvík/Reynir official site. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ "3. deild karla final table" (in Icelandic). KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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[1] "Félagasamtök Dalvíkurbyggð" (in Icelandic). Dalvikurbyggð municipality website. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[2] "Aðildarfélag" (in Icelandic). KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[3] "Saga" (in Icelandic). Dalvík/Reynir official site. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[4] "3. deild karla final table" (in Icelandic). KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association. Retrieved 2009-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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-'''UMFS Dalvík''' is an [[Icelandic]] sports club that has had competitors in various sports in Iceland, most notably [[football]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.ksi.is/um-ksi/adildarfelog/adildarfelag/?Felag=620| title=Aðildarfélag| publisher=KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref>, [[athletics]] and [[basketball]]. The club currently has no senior football team but is part of the [[Dalvík/Reynir]] cooperation<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dalvik-reynir.is/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50&Itemid=54| title=Saga| publisher=Dalvík/Reynir official site| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref> and has youth teams playing in national competitions.
+'''UMFS Dalvík''' (or Ungmennafélag Svarfdæla as it is officially named) <ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dalvik.is/Menning-og-mannlif/Felagasamtok/| title=Félagasamtök Dalvíkurbyggð| publisher=Dalvikurbyggð municipality website| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref> is an [[Icelandic]] sports club that has had competitors in various sports in Iceland, most notably [[football]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.ksi.is/um-ksi/adildarfelog/adildarfelag/?Felag=620| title=Aðildarfélag| publisher=KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref>, [[athletics]] and [[basketball]]. The club currently has no senior football team but is part of the [[Dalvík/Reynir]] cooperation<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dalvik-reynir.is/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50&Itemid=54| title=Saga| publisher=Dalvík/Reynir official site| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref> and has youth teams playing in national competitions.
 ==History==
-UMFS Dalvík (or Ungmennafélag Svarfdæla as it is officially named)<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dalvik.is/Menning-og-mannlif/Felagasamtok/| title=Félagasamtök Dalvíkurbyggð| publisher=Dalvikurbyggð municipality website| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref> was founded in 1909 and was from the start involved in and orgainzed various activities for youth in the Svarfaðardalur area, mostly sports.
+UMFS Dalvík was founded in 1909 and was from the start involved in and orgainzed various activities for youth in the Svarfaðardalur area, mostly sports.
 In 1978 the club first entered the [[Icelandic football league system|Icelandic football league]], playing in a [[2. deild karla|3rd division]] provincial group for two seasons, 1978 and 1979. UMFS Dalvík re-joined the football league in 1982 starting in the newly formed [[3. deild karla|4th division]]. The club's sole national honour came in 1996 when it won the 3rd division championship<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.isisport.is/isi/urslit/ksi/1996/00000283.htm| title=3. deild karla final table| publisher=KSÍ, Icelandic Football Association| language=[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]| accessdate=2009-05-26}}</ref>. In 2002 UMFS Dalvík joined with rivals [[Leiftur|Leiftur Ólafsfjörður]] forming a new club, Leiftur/Dalvík ending UMFS Dalvík's direct involvement in the football league. After the 2005 season the Leiftur/Dalvík partnership broke up and Dalvík joined another rivals in forming [[Dalvík/Reynir]].