The Valur women's handball team, commonly known as Valur, is the women's

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

department of the Knattspyrnufélagið Valur

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club. It has won the Icelandic championship 17 times.

History

In 2019, Valur won the Icelandic Cup for the 7th time and the national championship for the 17th time, the later after beating Fram in the Úrvalsdeild finals 3-0.

Titles

* Úrvalsdeild kvenna ** Winner (17) : 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1983, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2019 * Icelandic Women's Handball Cup ** Winner (8) : 1988, 1993, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2022 * EHF Women's European Cup ** Winner (1) : 2025

European record

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022-23 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 3 Sara Helgadóttir * 12 Hrafnhildur Þorleifsdóttir * 14 Saga Sif Gísládóttir ;Wingers ;RW * 5 Karlotta Kjerulf Oskarsdóttir * 19 Audur Ester Gestsdóttir ;LW * 2 Sigriður Hauksdóttir * 9 Lilja Ágústsdóttir * 11 Hanna Ólafsdóttir * 21 Berglind Gunnarsdóttir ;Line players * 6 Hildur Björnsdóttir * 18 Hildigunnur Einarsdóttir * 23 Brynja Benediktsdóttir ;Back players ;LB * 24 Mariam Eradze * 35 Lovisa Thompson ;CB * 4 Sara Dögg Hjaltadóttir * 7 Morgan Marie Þorkelsdóttir * 33 Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir ;RB * 10 Þórey Ásgeirsdóttir * 25 Thea Imani Sturludóttir

Notable players

* Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir * Dagný Skúladóttir * Dröfn Haraldsdóttir * Guðný Jenny Ásmundsdóttir * Hildigunnur Einarsdóttir * Lovísa Thompson * Ragnhildur Rósa Guðmundsdóttir *

Sandra Erlingsdóttir Sandra Erlingsdóttir (born 27 July 1998) is an Icelandic Team handball, handball player and a member of the Iceland women's national handball team, Icelandic national team. In 2019 she won the Úrvalsdeild kvenna (handball), Icelandic champions ...

* Þorgerður Anna Atladóttir * Arna Sif Pálsdóttir

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Valur Handball clubs in Iceland Valur (club) Handball clubs established in 1948 1940s establishments in Iceland