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LÍF Leirvík

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LÍF
Full nameLeirvíkar Ítróttarfelag
Nickname(s)LÍF
Founded1 December 1928
Dissolved2008
GroundUppi á Brekku
Capacity2,000
League1. deild
20075th

Leirvíkar Ítróttarfelag, commonly known as LÍF or LÍF Leirvík, was a Faroese football club based in Leirvík. The club was founded in 1928. They merged with GÍ Gøta in 2008 to form Víkingur, in the year of team's 80th anniversary.

From 1982 to 1989, and for one final time in 1993, LÍF played in the country's top division, with the best finish being 4th place in 1984 and 1985. In 1986, they lost their only ever Faroe Islands Cup final by 2-1 to NSÍ Runavík.

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