B68 Toftir is a Faroese

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club, playing in the village of

Toftir Toftir ( da, Tofte) is a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands. It is part of a chain of villages stretching over a distance of 10 kilometres on the east side of Skálafjørður (fjord) on Eysturoy island. T ...

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 relegated. 2005 saw them bounce back to the top flight, coming first in the second division, but they were again relegated from the Premier Division at end of the 2006 season. In 2007, they easily won the second division, and were promoted. In the 2008 season, they came 6th out of 10 in the Premier League. In the 2009 season, they finished in 4th place. In 2010, they finished as number 7 in the Effodeildin, and in 2011, they finished as number 6. In 2012, B68 Toftir ended as number 9 in Effodeildin and were relegated: they only needed to score one more goal against

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in the final round to stay up. They won the match 4–1, but it was not enough. They played in 1. deild in 2013.

Achievements

Faroese Football Match FC Suðuroy vs B68 Toftir 2-1

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: 3 ** 1984, 1985, 1992 * 1. deild: 4 ** 1980, 2005, 2007, 2013 * FSF Trophy: 1 ** 2005

B68 Toftir in Europe

UEFA club competition record

Staff

*Manager:

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*Ass. manager: Jóhan Petur Poulsen *Ass. manager: Hans Erik Danielsen *Caretaker: Jógvan Hendrik Johannessen *Caretaker: Trúgvi Súnason í Hjøllum

Former players

* Ibrahima Camara

Chairmen

* Betuel Hansen (1962–?) * Johan Hammer * Dánjal Eli Højgaard * Johan Hammer * Dánjal Eli Højgaard * Johan Hammer * Marius Danielsen * Jóannes á Líðarenda * Janus Jensen (1978–79) * Haldur Gaardbo (1979–82) * Niclas Davidsen (1982–07) * Jógvan Højgaard (2007–13) * Beinta Mikkelsen (2013–14) * Niclas Davidsen (2014–)

Managers

* Baldvin Baldvinsson (1978–79) * Bent Løfquist (1980–81) * Sólbjørn Mortensen (1981–82) * Valter Jensen (1983) * John Kramer (1984–86) * Svend Aage Strandholm (1987) * John Kramer (1988–89) * Kenneth Rosén (Jan 1990 – June 90) * Finnur Helmsdal (July 1990 – Dec 90) * Jan Kaczynski (1991) *

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(1992–93) * Petur Mohr (1994–95) * Christian Tranbjerg (Jan 1996 – July 96) * Jógvan Martin Olsen (Aug 1996 – Dec 96) * Mihajlo Djuran (1997) * Petur Simonsen (1998) * Bjørn Christensen (1999) *

Jóannes Jakobsen Jóannes Jakobsen (born 25 August 1961) is a former Faroese football defender, as well as musician and composer, having released three albums on the Faroe Islands and produced a number of albums for other artists. He is the former assistant co ...

(2000–01) *

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(Jan 2002 – Sept 02) *

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(Sept 2002 – Dec 02) * Petur Mohr (2003–04) * Trygvi Mortensen (2004) * Julian Johnsson (2005) *

(Jan 2006 – July 2006) * Julian Johnsson (July 2006) *

Bill McLeod Jacobsen Bill McLeod Jacobsen (born 30 November 1974 in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands) is head coach along with Heðin Askham for the Faroe Islands national under-21 football team. He was first appointed in 2007. These years have been a major success for the ...

(Aug 2006 – Dec 2006) * Rúni Nolsøe (2007) *

(Jan 2008 – Dec 11) * Pauli Poulsen (Jan 2012 – Sept 12) *

(Sept 2012 – Oct 12) * Øssur Hansen (Okt 2012–14) *

Súni Fríði Barbá Súni Fríði Barbá Johannesen (born 20 October 1972) is a retired Faroese football striker Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most ...

(2014–15) *

(Oct 2015–)

References

Portal.fo
Keita og Ndende halda fram í B68 ''(Faroese)''
FaroeSoccer.com

footballzz.co.uk

External links

Official website

Svangaskarð - Nordic Stadiums

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