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The Stjarnan women's football team is the
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department of the Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan
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. It is based in
Garðabær Garðabær () is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. History Garðabær is a growing town in the Capital Region. It is the fifth largest municipality in Iceland with a population of 20,116 (1 January 2025). The site of Gar ...
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, and currently plays in the
Besta deild kvenna The Besta deild kvenna () is the top-tier women's football league in Iceland. It features 10 teams that play a double round robin to decide the champion, which qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League. The 2022 season was the f ...
, the top-tier women's football league in Iceland. The team plays its home games at the Samsung völlurinn located in
Garðabær Garðabær () is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. History Garðabær is a growing town in the Capital Region. It is the fifth largest municipality in Iceland with a population of 20,116 (1 January 2025). The site of Gar ...
. The team's colors are blue and white. Stjarnan has won the Icelandic championship four times and also the
Icelandic Women's Cup The Icelandic Women's Football Cup () is the national women's football cup competition in Iceland. The first edition of the cup was played out in 1981. List of finals The list of finals: By team See also *Icelandic Men's Football Cup Refer ...
in 2012, 2014 and 2015.


Current squad


Former internationals

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Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir (born 11 December 1992) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for Stjarnan in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna. Career Club Katrín made her debut for KR in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top Icelandic league, on ...
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Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir (born 28 September 1988) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Halifax Tides FC of the Northern Super League. She was a member of the Iceland national team from 2011 to 2023. Early ...
, Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir *
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Danka Podovac Danka Podovac ( sr-cyr, Данка Подовац; born 2 July 1982) is a Serbian-Icelandic football midfielder currently playing for ZNK Pomurje. She began her career in Serbian powerhouse Masinac Nis, with whom she also played the European ...
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Former non-international professional players

* Kate Deines, Kristen Edmonds, Beverly Leon


Record in UEFA Women's Champions League

a First leg.


Trophies

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Besta deild kvenna The Besta deild kvenna () is the top-tier women's football league in Iceland. It features 10 teams that play a double round robin to decide the champion, which qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League. The 2022 season was the f ...
** Winners (4): 2011, 2013, 2014,
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
* Icelandic Cup **Winner: 2012, 2014, 2015 * Icelandic Super Cup **Winner: 2012, 2015


Managers

* Ásgeir Heiðar Pálsson (Apr 1, 1984 – Dec 31, 1986) * Erla Rafnsdóttir (Jan 1, 1987 – Dec 31, 1987) * Helgi Thordarson (Jan 1, 1990 – Oct 16, 1993) * Örnólfur Oddsson (Nov 1, 1993 – Apr 16, 1994) * Ásgeir Heiðar Pálsson (Apr 16, 1994 – Oct 1, 1994) * Jón Óttarr Karlsson (Oct 1, 1994 – Oct 16, 1995) * Ólafur Guðbjörnsson (Jan 1, 2014–Dec 2018) * Kristján Gudmundsson (Jan, 2019–)


References


External links


UMF Stjarnan Women Official Website

UMF Stjarnan Women on Soccerway.com
Stjarnan Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan (, ), commonly known as Stjarnan (), is an Icelandic multi-sports club specialising in handball, football, basketball, volleyball and gymnastics located in Garðabær. Basketball Men's basketball As of the 2017–2 ...
Association football clubs established in 2012 Besta deild kvenna clubs {{Iceland-sport-stub