Íþróttabandalag Akraness

Íþróttabandalag Akraness (English: Akranes Sports Club), commonly known simply as ÍA, is an Icelandic sports club founded in 1946 and based in the town of Akranes, west Iceland. Among the main sports its members can practice are basketball, football, golf, horsemanship, gymnastics, volleyball, bowling, karate, badminton, swimming and powerlifting. The football team plays in yellow shirts and socks, and black shorts.

ÍA
Full nameÍþróttabandalag Akraness
Nickname(s)Skagamenn, Gulir og Glaðir (Yellow and happy)
Short nameÍA
Founded1946
GroundAkranesvöllur,
Akranes, Iceland
Capacity6,000 (852 seated)
ChairmanMagnús Guðmundsson
ManagerJoey Guðjónsson
LeagueÚrvalsdeild
2019Pepsi Max Deildin , 10th of 12th

Men's football

Honours
1951, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2001
Runner-up: 1952, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1997
1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
Runner-up: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1999

1996, 1999, 2003
2003

1968, 1991, 2011, 2018

Current squad
As of 4 January 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  ISL Aron Ingi Kristinsson
4 DF  ISL Arnór Snær Guðmundsson
5 DF  ISL Oskar Wasilewski
6 MF  ISL Albert Hafsteinsson
8 MF  ISL Hallur Flosason
11 MF  ISL Arnar Már Guðjónsson
12 GK  ISL Árni Snær Ólafsson
14 MF  ISL Ólafur Valur Valdimarsson
15 DF  ISL Hafþór Pétursson
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  ISL Þórður Þorsteinn Þórðarson
20 DF  ISL Gylfi Veigar Gylfason
21 MF  ISL Guðfinnur Leósson
22 MF  ISL Steinar Þorsteinsson
23 MF  ISL Aron Ýmir Pétursson
26 DF  ISL Hilmar Halldórsson
31 FW  ISL Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
- GK  ISL Skarphéðinn Magnússon
- DF  ISL Hörður Ingi Gunnarsson
- MF  ISL Ragnar Leósson

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Managers
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European competition
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Sparta Rotterdam 0-6 0–9 0-15
1971–72 European Cup 1R Sliema Wanderers 0-4 0–0 0-4
1975–76 European Cup 1R Omonia 4-0 1-2 5–2
2R FC Dynamo Kyiv 0-2 0-3 0-5
1976–77 European Cup 1R Trabzonspor 1-3 2–3 3-6
1977–78 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Brann 0-4 0-1 0-5
1978–79 European Cup 1R Köln 1-1 1–4 2-5
1979–80 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Barcelona 0-1 0-5 0-6
1980–81 UEFA Cup 1R Köln 0-4 0–6 0-10
1983–84 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Aberdeen 1-2 1-1 2-3
1984–85 European Cup 1R Beveren 2-2 0–5 2-7
1985–86 European Cup 1R Aberdeen 1-3 1-4 2-7
1986–87 UEFA Cup 1R Sporting 0-9 0–6 0-15
1987–88 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Kalmar 0-0 0-1 (aet) 0-1
1988–89 UEFA Cup 1R Újpest 0-0 1–2 1-2
1989–90 UEFA Cup 1R RFC Liège 0-2 1–4 1-6
1993–94 UEFA Champions League PR Partizani 3-0 0-0 3–0
1R Feyenoord 1-0 0-3 1-3
1994–95 UEFA Cup PR Bangor City 2-0 2-1 4–1
1R Kaiserslautern 0-4 1-4 1-8
1995–96 UEFA Cup PR Shelbourne 3-0 3-0 6–0
1R Raith Rovers 1-0 1-3 2-3
1996–97 UEFA Cup PR Sileks 2-0 0-1 2–1
QR CSKA Moscow 0-2 1-4 1-6
1997–98 UEFA Champions League 1R Košice 0-1 0–3 0-4
1998–99 UEFA Cup 1QR Žalgiris Vilnius 3-2 0–1 3-3 (a)
1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Teuta Durrës 5-1 1-2 6–3
2R Lokeren 1-3 1-3 2-6
2000-01 UEFA Cup QR Gent 0-3 2–3 2-6
2001-02 UEFA Cup QR Club Brugge 1-6 0–4 1-10
2002-03 UEFA Champions League 1QR Željezničar 0-1 0–3 0-4
2004-05 UEFA Cup 1QR TVMK 4-2 2-1 6–3
2QR Hammarby 1-2 0-2 1-4
2005 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Inter Turku 0-4 0–0 0-4
2006-07 UEFA Cup 1QR Randers 2-1 0–1 2-2 (a)
2008-09 UEFA Cup 1QR Honka 2-1 0–3 2-4

Women's football

Honours
1984, 1985, 1987
Runner-up: 1981, 1988, 1989, 1992
1989, 1991, 1992, 1993

Basketball
Main article: Körfuknattleiksfélag ÍA

ÍA's men's team played in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla from 1993 to 2000, making the playoffs in 1994, 1997 and 1998.[1] Its women's team played one season in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna during the 1995–1996 season.[2]

References
  1. "Þjálfarasaga úrvalsdeildar karla í körfubolta". kki.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. "Þjálfarasaga úrvalsdeildar kvenna í körfubolta". kki.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
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