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Ítróttarfelag Fuglafjarðar, abbreviated to ÍF, is a Faroese
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
club based in
Fuglafjørður Fuglafjørður is a village on Eysturoy's east coast in the Faroe Islands. Its name means "fjord of birds". The village is at the edge of a bay and expands into the surrounding steep hills. The town centre is located close to the harbour and ...
. They play their home games at
Í Fløtugerði Í Fløtugerði is a association football, football stadium in Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands. It is currently the home ground of ÍF Fuglafjørður. Its capacity is 1,200, including 360 seats. History On 15 November 1940, ÍF began purchasing l ...
. The
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Faroe Islands Premier League The Faroe Islands Premier League (also known as ''Betri deildin menn'' for sponsorship reasons) is the top level of football in the Faroe Islands. It was founded in 1942 as Meistaradeildin, and it is played in current format since 2005, when Premi ...
title is ÍF's sole to date. They also won the
1. deild 1. deild is the second tier league of football in the Faroe Islands. It was founded in 1943. The league is organised by the Faroe Islands Football Association. It was originally the top level of Faroe Islands football but was replaced by the Faro ...
(2nd tier) 4 times.


Achievements

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Faroe Islands Premier League The Faroe Islands Premier League (also known as ''Betri deildin menn'' for sponsorship reasons) is the top level of football in the Faroe Islands. It was founded in 1942 as Meistaradeildin, and it is played in current format since 2005, when Premi ...
: 1 **
1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...
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1. deild 1. deild is the second tier league of football in the Faroe Islands. It was founded in 1943. The league is organised by the Faroe Islands Football Association. It was originally the top level of Faroe Islands football but was replaced by the Faro ...
: 4 **1984, 1987, 2003, 2018 ÍF has never won the cup title. The team has lost 6 finals: in 1975 to
HB Tórshavn HB or Hb may refer to: Academia * H-b index, an extension of the h-index used in determining academic impact * H-B Woodlawn, a secondary education program in Arlington, Virginia, US * Hathaway Brown School, an all-girls private school in Shaker H ...
by 7–4 in a two-legged final; in 1982 once again to HB by 2–1; in 1987, ÍF lost its third final to HB in a row after the replay, which HB won by 3–0; in 2005 to GÍ Gøta by 4–1; and most recently, in 2010 and 2011 to
EB/Streymur EB/Streymur is a Faroe Islands, Faroese semi-professional association football, football club based in Streymnes and Eiði. The club was founded in 1993, as result of the merger between Eiðis Bóltfelag, EB and Ítróttarfelagið Streymur, Strey ...
by 1–0 & 3–0, respectively.


European record


Current squad

''As of 1 May 2021.''


Managers

* Páll Guðlaugsson (1989–1991) * Meinhard Dalbúð (1993–1994) * Sonni Jensen (1995) * Petur Simonsen (1996–1997) * Piotr Krakowski (1998–1999) * Pauli Jarnskor (2001–2002) * Bogi Lervig (2002) * Petur Mohr (2002–2003) * Sigfríður Clementsen (2003–2004) * Petur Mohr (2004–2005) * Petur Simonsen (2005–2006) * Jón Simonsen (2006–2007) * Abraham Løkin (2008) * Roy Róin (2008) * David Jones (2008) * Albert Ellefsen (2008) * Jón Simonsen (2009) * Jón Simonsen & Abraham Løkin (2009–2010) * Abraham Løkin (2010–2011) * Símun Eliasen & Rúni Nolsøe (2011) * Flemming Christensen (2012) * Albert Ellefsen (2013–2015) *
Jákup Mikkelsen Jákup Nolsøe Mikkelsen (born 14 August 1970) is a Faroese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 522 league appearances in representing six clubs in a career spanning 25 years, also representing his country at international lev ...
(2015) *
Jógvan Martin Olsen Jógvan Martin Olsen (born 10 July 1961 in Toftir, Faroe Islands) is a retired football player and football manager. He is the manager of ÍF Fuglafjørður since October 2015. He was the head coach of the Faroe Islands national football team. ...
(2016) *
Jákup Mikkelsen Jákup Nolsøe Mikkelsen (born 14 August 1970) is a Faroese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 522 league appearances in representing six clubs in a career spanning 25 years, also representing his country at international lev ...
& Símun Eliasen (2016) *
Jákup Mikkelsen Jákup Nolsøe Mikkelsen (born 14 August 1970) is a Faroese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 522 league appearances in representing six clubs in a career spanning 25 years, also representing his country at international lev ...
(2017) * Oddbjørn Joensen & Albert Ellefsen (2017) * Hegga Samuelsen (2018–2019) * Ólavur Larsen (2019) *
Kári Reynheim Kári Reynheim (born 15 February 1964) is a former Faroe Islands, Faroese football striker. He is currently the manager of Ítróttarfelag Fuglafjarðar, ÍF Fuglafjarðar. Club career A fine dribbler boasting a powerful shot, Reynheim played s ...
& Hans Jørgen Djurhuus (2019) * Hans Jørgen Djurhuus & Ólavur Larsen (2019)


External links


Official website (in Faroese)
{{DEFAULTSORT:If Fulgafjordur Sport in Fuglafjørður Association football clubs established in 1946 1946 establishments in the Faroe Islands ÍF Fuglafjørður