The Valur women's football team, commonly known as Valur, is the
women's football Women's football most often refers to:
* Women's association football
Women's football may also refer to:
* Women's gridiron football
* Women's Australian rules football
* Ladies' Gaelic football
* Women's rugby league
* Women's rugby union
...
department of the
Valur multi-sport club
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. It is based in
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the worl ...
,
Iceland
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, and currently plays in the
Besta deild kvenna, the top-tier women's football league in Iceland. The team plays its home games at
Hlíðarendi
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located in
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the worl ...
. The team's colors are red and white.
Valur has won the Icelandic championship 11 times and 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 ...
13 times.
Recent history
In 2017, the team hired
Pétur Pétursson
Guðlaugur "Pétur" Pétursson (born 27 June 1959 in Akranes) is a retired Icelandic footballer who played as a forward.
Club career
Pétur made his professional debut at ÍA and also played for Feyenoord Rotterdam, RSC Anderlecht (35), Roy ...
as head coach. In September 2019, Valur won the national championship for the eleventh time in its history, and first time since 2010.
Titles
*
Besta deild kvenna:
** Winners (14): 1978, 1986, 1988, 1989, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010,
2019
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Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
,
2021
Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
, 2022, 2023
*
Cup Champions: 15
:*1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022, 2024
*
Super Cup Champions: 9
:*2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2018, 2019, 2022
*
Icelandic Women's League Cup: 5
:*2003, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2017
Current squad
* ''As of 4 July 2022''
References
External links
Official websiteTeam Profileat ksi.is
{{Úrvalsdeild kvenna (football)
Valur
Besta deild kvenna clubs
Valur (club)