Skála Ítróttarfelag (Skála ÍF) is a
Faroese football
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club based in
Skáli, municipality of
Runavík
Runavík is a comparatively urbanised village in Runavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. It lies on the south half of the isle of Eysturoy.
Port
Founded in 1916, Runavík has an important port, originally used predominantly by fishing boats but n ...
. The club was founded on 15 May 1965. They currently play in the
Betrideildin, which is the top football league of the
Faroe Islands
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. They were promoted to the top league after winning the 2015 season of 1, deild with 70 points. They were also promoted to the top tier after the 2013 season,
but were relegated after one year in the Effodeildin.
The 2005 season was the best in the club's history as Skála finished second and qualified for the
2006–07 UEFA Cup
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.
Honours
*
1. deild: 3
** 2015, 2021, 2023.
*
2. deild: 3
** 1998, 2000, 2010.
*
3. deild: 1
** 1985.
Current squad
''As of 2 September 2024.''
UEFA club competition record
Managers
*
John Petersen (2007–08)
* Pauli Poulsen (2014–17)
* Eyðun Klakstein
(2017–19)
* Bill McLeod Jacobsen (2020-present)
Former players
*
Mark Ryutin
References
External links
*
Skála Stadion – Nordic Stadiums
Association football clubs established in 1965
1965 establishments in the Faroe Islands
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