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Petur Knudsen
Petur Knudsen (born 21 April 1998) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Danish Superliga club Lyngby Boldklub and the Faroe Islands national team. Club career On 30 June 2021, Knudsen signed a two-year deal with newly relegated Danish 1st Division club Lyngby Boldklub. He won promotion to the Danish Superliga in his first season with the club, making 26 total appearances in which he scored eight goals. International career Knudsen made his international debut for Faroe Islands on 28 March 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Austria, which finished as a 3–1 away loss. Personal life Knudsen is the son of former Faroese international footballer Jens Martin Knudsen. Career statistics Club International Honours NSÍ * Faroe Islands Cup: 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saltangará
Saltangará ( da, Saltangerå) is a village in the Faroe Islands, on the island of Eysturoy. Saltangará was founded in 1846 and is situated on the eastern side of Eysturoys Skalafjordur-inlet between Rituvík and Søldarfjørður. The name is derived from three words: ''angar'' comes from the Old Norse ''angr'' which means a fjord or bay; ''á'' means a stream; and ''salt'' has the same meaning in Faroese, Icelandic and English. The village is located in Runavík Municipality along with Æðuvík, Glyvur, Runavík, Rituvík, Skipanes, Søldarfjørdur, Elduvík, Funningsfjørdur, Glyvrar, Oyndarfjørdur, Skáli, Skálafjørdur, Lambi and Lambareidi. Notable people * Jústinus Hansen, footballer * Jens Martin Knudsen, footballer * Petur Knudsen, footballer See also * List of towns in the Faroe Islands This is a list of villages (and towns) of the Faroe Islands. :fo:Býir í Føroyum :de:Liste der Städte und Orte auf den Färöern References {{DEFAULTSORT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Faroe Islands Premier League
2016 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 74th season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as ''Effodeildin''. B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions, having won their eleventh Faroese title in 2015. The season was scheduled to begin on 5 March 2016 and conclude on 22 October 2016. Teams Suðuroy and EB/Streymur had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result. Replacing them were the 1. deild champions Skála and runners-up B68 Toftir B68 Toftir is a Faroese football club, playing in the village of Toftir in Betri deildin. History After being promoted to the 1. deild (now called Effodeildin) in 1980, they won the league 3 times: in 1984, 1985, and 1992. In 2004 they were .... Team summaries League table Positions by round Results Regular home games Additional home games Top goalscorers References {{2016–17 in European foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Births
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). With up t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faroese Footballer Of The Year
The Faroese Footballer of the Year is an annual award chosen by a national newspaper, ''Sosialurin'', to determine the best player in the Faroe Islands. Winners Notes References {{National Footballer of the Year Association football player of the year awards by nationality Football in the Faroe Islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Faroe Islands Cup
The 2017 Faroe Islands Cup was the 63rd edition of Faroe Islands domestic football cup. The competition started on 1 April and ended on 26 August. Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag, KÍ were the defending champions, having won their sixth cup title the 2016 Faroe Islands Cup, previous year, but were eliminated in the semifinals by the eventual champions NSÍ Runavík, NSÍ, which qualified for the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League#First qualifying round, first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League. Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. Teams from all divisions entered the competition in the first round. Participating clubs TH – Title Holders Round and draw dates First round Entering this round are all ten clubs from Faroe Islands Premier League, Effodeildin, three from 1. deild, one from 2. deild and two from 3. deild. Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Top goalscorers References External linksCup in Faroe S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faroe Islands Cup
The Faroe Islands Cup (, literally the Prime Minister Cup) is the main football cup competition in the Faroe Islands. The first edition was played in 1955. History The HB–TB decade The first decade of the competition was marked by the alternance of titles between HB and TB. Only in its eleventh year, the cup saw a different champion, with B36 defeating rivals HB in the final. Subsequent years In the subsequent editions, the other former finalists also got their first titles; KÍ in 1966, and VB in 1974. 1970 was the only time a final was not played, as the Faroe Islands Sports Association (ÍSF) choose to annul the competition after KÍ, and later VB, refused to play against HB in Tórshavn. HB continued to enjoy success, but TB won the competition just once after the first decade, in 1977. In 1979 the Faroe Islands Football Association was founded and took over the organization of the competition, opening the cup to teams from every division. In the 1980s new champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Danish Superliga
The 2022–23 Danish Superliga (officially the 3F Superliga for sponsorship purposes) is the 33rd season of the Danish Superliga. Copenhagen are the defending champions. The season is currently scheduled to begin on July 15 and scheduled to end in May 2023. Teams Vejle and SønderjyskE finished the 2021–22 season in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 2022–23 1st Division. The relegated teams were replaced by 2021–22 1st Division Champions AC Horsens and second place Lyngby Boldklub, who both returned after one season's absence. Stadiums and locations Personnel and sponsoring Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Managerial changes Regular season League table Positions by round Placement Progression Results Results by round Championship round Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season. Posi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Danish 1st Division
The 2021–22 Danish 1st Division season is the 26th season of the Danish 1st Division league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association. Participants Lyngby Boldklub and AC Horsens finished the 2020–21 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division. They replaced Viborg FF and Silkeborg IF, who were promoted to the 2021–22 Danish Superliga. Nykøbing FC and Jammerbugt FC won promotion from the 2020–21 Danish 2nd Divisions. They replaced Kolding IF and Skive IK. Stadia and locations Personnel and sponsoring Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Managerial changes League table Positions by round Promotion Group The top 6 teams will compete for 2 spots in the 2022–23 Danish Superliga. Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season. Relegation Group The bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Faroe Islands Premier League
The 2021 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 79th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 17th under the current format. HB were the defending champions, having won their 24th Faroese title in the previous season. Teams Skála (relegated after five years in the top flight) and Argja Bóltfelag (relegated after three years in the top flight) were relegated after last season. They were replaced with 07 Vestur (promoted after a two-year absence) and B68 Toftir B68 Toftir is a Faroese football club, playing in the village of Toftir in Betri deildin. History After being promoted to the 1. deild (now called Effodeildin) in 1980, they won the league 3 times: in 1984, 1985, and 1992. In 2004 they were ... (promoted after a four-year absence). League table Fixtures and results Each team plays three times (either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away) against each other team for a total of 27 matches each. Rounds 1–18 Rounds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Faroe Islands Premier League
The 2020 Faroe Islands Premier League (referred to as ''Betri deildin menn'' for sponsorship reasons) was the 78th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 16th under the current format. KÍ were the defending champions, having won their 18th Faroese title in the previous season. The season was scheduled to start on 8 March and later postponed to 15 March, because of the outbreak of coronavirus in the Faroe Islands. The season started on 9 May 2020 and ended on 7 November 2020. This was decided after there had been no reported case of COVID-19 in the Faroe Islands from 6 April to 18 April. There has been no deaths due to COVID-19 in the Faroe Islands as of 8 November 2020. The Norwegian TV2 broadcast matches from the first 12 rounds. Havnar Bóltfelag (HB) won their 24th championship with 69 points. Skála were relegated and AB played against B68 Toftir to decide if AB would be relegated or not. The winner of the match won the right to play in the top leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Faroe Islands Premier League
The 2019 Faroe Islands Premier League (referred to as ''Betri deildin menn'' for sponsorship reasons) was the 77th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands and the 15th under the current format. HB Tórshavn were the defending champions, having won their 23rd title in the previous season. The season started on 10 March and ended on 26 October. Teams The champions of the 2018 1. deild, Ítróttarfelag Fuglafjarðar, replaced 07 Vestur, the last-placed team in the 2018 Faroe Islands Premier League. It is the second consecutive season in which only one team went promoted from 1. deild, as they were the only non-reserve team in the top three. Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag, FC Suðuroy and Royn ended their cooperation and TB replaced TB/FC Suðuroy/Royn. League table Positions by round Results Each team plays three times (either twice at home and once away ''or'' once at home and twice away) against every other team for a total of 27 matches each. Rounds 1–18 Rounds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faroe Islands Super Cup
The Faroe Islands Super Cup (in Faroese: ''Stórsteypadystur'', or simply ''Stórsteypið'') is a football competition contested between the Faroe Islands Premier League champions and the winners of the Faroe Islands Cup from the previous season. History The Super Cup was introduced in 2007 as the Lions Cup (named after the charity organization Lions Club) and is now an annual event. All proceeds from the matches are donated to charity. Since its creation, the Super Cup officially opens the season of Faroese football. Editions 2007 ---- 2008 ---- 2009 ---- 2010 ---- 2011 ---- 2012 ---- 2013 ---- 2014 ---- 2015 ---- 2016 ---- 2017 ---- 2018 ---- 2019 ---- 2020 2021 2022 ;Notes Winners All-time top scorers See also * Atlantic Cup *Faroe Islands Cup *Faroe Islands Premier League References {{UEFA national super cups 2 Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
