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2016 Reykjavik Tournament
This tournament is an annual pre-season football tournament for teams from the Icelandic men's premier division (Úrvalsdeild karla). Groups Group A Group B Semifinals Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 Reykjavik Tournament Football in Iceland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reykjavik Tournament
The Reykjavík Tournament is an annual pre-season football tournament in Iceland. The tournament involves nine of Reykjavík's top football sides from the top two leagues in Iceland, Úrvalsdeild karla and 1. deild, and uses a combination of group and knockout rounds to determine which team is the winner of the tournament. Currently, matches begin in January, with tournament concluding in February. Valur are the defending champions, having defeated Fjölnir 1–0 in the 2017 final. Champions By year By club A total of 10 clubs have appeared in the final, of whom 9 have won the competition. The most successful club regarding appearances and victories is KR, while Víkingur are the only side to have appeared in a final and not won, finishing runners-up on 3 occasions. The most recent winner is KR, who defeated Valur Valur may refer to: People * Birkir Valur Jónsson (born 1998), Icelandic football player * Björn Valur Gíslason (born 1959), Icelandic politician * Guðjó ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnar Bragi Sveinsson
Ragnar ( non, Ragnarr ) is a masculine Germanic given name, composed of the Old Norse elements ''ragin-'' "counsel" and ''hari-'' "army". Origin and variations The Proto-Germanic forms of the compounds are "ragina" (counsel) and "harjaz" or "hariz" (army). The Old High German form is ''Raginheri, Reginheri'', which gave rise to the modern German form Rainer, the French variant Rainier, the Italian variant Ranieri and the Latvian variant Renārs. The Old English form is "Rægenhere" (attested for example in the name of the son of king Rædwald of East-Anglia). The name also existed among the Franks as "Ragnahar" (recorded as Ragnachar in the book "History of the Franks" by Gregory of Tours). History of usage The name is on record since the 9th century, both in Scandinavia and in the Frankish empire; the form ''Raginari'' is recorded in a Vandalic (5th or 6th century) graffito in Carthage. The name was variously latinized as ''Raganarius'', ''Reginarius'', ''Ragenarius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garðar Jóhannsson
Garðar Jóhannsson (born 1 April 1980 in Garðabær) is a retired Icelandic football striker. Career Fredrikstad bought Garðar for 2 million NOK in August 2006, only a month after he was bought for 100.000 NOK by an Icelandic club. Because Garðar had played for KR Reykjavík and Valur after 1 July 2006, he had to wait almost one year before he could play matches for Fredrikstad. Garðar made his debut in Tippeligaen against Vålerenga on 26 May 2007, where he scored the only goal of the match. He scored 18 goals in 58 matches for Fredrikstad. On 22 January 2010, he joined 2. Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock FC Hansa Rostock () is a German association football club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The club is also called as "the cog" because of its club crest. They have emerged as one of the most successful clubs from the forme .... Garðar later played for Strømsgodset, where he played six matches and scored one goal in the 2010 season. Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Þorsteinn Jóhannsson
Þorsteinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa .... Notable people with the name include: * Þorsteinn Bachmann (born 1965), Icelandic actor * Þorsteinn Bjarnason (born 1957), Icelandic former professional footballer (goalkeeper) * Þorsteinn Eiríksson, the youngest son of Erik the Red * Þorsteinn Erlingsson (1858–1914), Icelandic poet * Þorsteinn frá Hamri (born 1938), Icelandic writer * Þorsteinn Gunnarsson (born 1940), Icelandic actor and architect * Þorsteinn Gylfason (1942–2005), Icelandic philosopher, translator, musician, poet, art enthusiast and intellectual * Þorsteinn J (full name Þorsteinn Jens Vilhjálmsson), an Icelandic television personality * Þorsteinn Pálsson (born 1947), Prime Minister of Ic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egilshöll
Egilshöll (), also known as Egilshöllin, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment facility located in the Grafarvogur district of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. It features three football pitches, an ice rink, school sports hall, gym, shooting range, tennis courts and a cinema. Events Concerts Egilshöllin has also been used as a music venue A music venue is any location used for a concert or musical performance. Music venues range in size and location, from a small coffeehouse for folk music shows, an outdoor bandshell or bandstand or a concert hall to an indoor sports stadium. Ty ... hosting numerous events of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra amongst others. See also * List of indoor arenas in Nordic countries References External links Official website Indoor arenas in Iceland Sports venues in Reykjavík Music venues in Iceland Football venues in Iceland Tennis venues 2002 establishments in Iceland Sports venues completed in 2002 {{Iceland-sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andri Rúnar Bjarnason
Andri Rúnar Bjarnason (born 12 November 1990) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for Valur. In 2017, he tied the Besta deild karla single season goal record with 19 goals. The following year, he debuted for the Iceland national team. Career Early career Andri started his career with his hometown club Ungmennafélag Bolungarvíkur in 2005. The next nine seasons, he played for BÍ/Bolungarvík, a joint team of Boltafélag Ísafjarðar and Ungmennafélag Bolungarvíkur. In 2015, he moved to Pepsi deildin club Víkingur Reykjavík. Between these moves Andri also attended college in the US and played with North Carolina Wesleyan College's soccer team where he was named USA South Rookie of the Year honors and to the All-South Atlantic Region Second Team. Grindavík In 2016, Andri joined Inkasso League's Grindavík on loan from Víkingur Reykjavík and helped the club achieve promotion to Úrvalsdeild karla. After the season he transferred to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Freyr Hilmarsson
Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis. People Multiple *Alex Brown (other), multiple people *Alex Gordon (other), multiple people *Alex Harris (other), multiple people *Alex Jones (other), multiple people *Alexander Johnson (other), multiple people *Alex Taylor (other), multiple people Politicians *Alex Allan (born 1951), British diplomat *Alex Attwood (born 1959), Northern Irish politician *Alex Kushnir (born 1978), Israeli politician *Alex Salmond (born 1954), Scottish politician, former First Minister of Scotland Baseball players *Alex Avila (born 1987), American baseball player *Alex Bregman (born 1994), American baseball player *Alex Gardner (baseball) (1861–1921), Canadian baseball player *Alex Katz (baseball) (born 1994), American baseball player *Alex Pompez (1890–1974), American executive in Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball scout *Alex Rodriguez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Bjarki Arnarsson
Viktor Bjarki Arnarsson (born 22 January 1983 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is a retired football player who last played for Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs. Career After being awarded 'Player of the Year' in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild with Víkingur, he signed for Norwegian side Lillestrøm in 2006, but was loaned to KR Reykjavik for the 2008-season, and then went back to Lillestrøm after the season. In 2009, he signed a one-year contract with Nybergsund IL-Trysil in the Norwegian Adeccoligaen following his spell in Sweden. After being released from Nybergsund IL-Trysil, Arnarsson went back to Iceland to play for KR Reykjavik and Fram Reykjavik Fram may refer to: Ships * ''Fram'' (ship), an arctic exploration vessel from Norway * MS ''Fram'', expedition cruise ship owned by Hurtigruten Group Places and geography * Fram, Paraguay, a town in Itapúa, Paraguay * Fram Formation, a sequ ... before ultimately returning to his home club Víkingur. Viktor previously p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sindri Snær Jensson ''
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Aron Bjarki Jósepsson
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