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List of football clubs in the Faroe Islands

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This is a list of football clubs in the Faroe Islands.

Football clubs in the Faroe Islands

There are 18 clubs at the moment, competing in 4 different leagues in the Faroes:

Dissolved clubs

This is the list of clubs that are either no longer in existence, changed their name or have merged with another club.

There are 15 clubs on this list:

  • GÍ Gøta
  • LÍF Leirvik
  • FC Hoyvík (first incarnation; merged with FF Giza in 2012 to form Giza/Hoyvík, known as ÍF Fram Tórshavn from 1975 to 2008)
  • FF Giza (known as NÍF Nólsoy from 1968 to 2010)
  • EB Eiði
  • Kaldbaks Bóltfelag
  • SÍ Sumba
  • Skansin Tórshavn
  • Bóltfelagið Đriv
  • Stranda Bóltfelag
  • Streymur Hvalvik
  • Æsir Vestmanna
  • FS Vágar
  • VB Vágur
  • VB/Sumba

Other

This is the list of clubs that no longer operate in adult football, but participate at youth levels.

Notes

All clubs in the Faroe Islands have 2nd and 3rd teams, that are competing in lower divisions of the Faroese football pyramid.