2018 Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar season

The 2018 season was KA's second season back in top tier football in Iceland following their relegation in 2004. This was their 17th season in the top flight of Icelandic football.[1] KA finished the previous season in 7th place.

Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar
2018 season
ChairmanEiríkur S. Jóhannsson
ManagerSrdjan Tufegdzic
StadiumAkureyrarvöllur

Squad
As of 25 February 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
1 GK  ESP Cristian Martinez Liberato
3 DF  ENG Callum Williams
4 MF  ISL Ólafur Aron Pétursson
5 DF  ISL Guðmann Þórisson (captain)
6 DF  ISL Hallgrímur Jónasson
7 DF  ISL Hjörvar Sigurgeirsson
8 FW  ISL Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson
9 FW  ISL Elfar Árni Aðalsteinsson
10 FW  ISL Hallgrímur Mar Steingrímsson
11 FW  ISL Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson
12 DF  SRB Milan Joksimović
16 DF  ISL Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 GK  ISL Aron Elí Gíslason
20 DF  SRB Aleksandar Trninic
21 DF  ISL Ívar Örn Árnason
22 DF  ISL Hrannar Björn Steingrímsson
24 MF  ISL Daníel Hafsteinsson
25 MF  ENG Archange Nkumu
27 FW  ISL Angantýr Máni Gautason
28 FW  ISL Sæþór Olgeirsson
30 MF  ISL Ýmir Már Geirsson
35 FW  ISL Frosti Brynjólfsson
49 MF  ISL Áki Sölvason

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
— GK  ISL Aron Dagur Jóhannsson (at Völsungur until 1 October 2018)
— MF  ISL Bjarni Aðalsteinsson (at Magni until 1 October 2018)

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Competitions

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Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 FH 22 10 7 5 36 28 +8 37
6 ÍBV 22 8 5 9 29 31 −2 29
7 KA 22 7 7 8 36 34 +2 28
8 Fylkir 22 7 5 10 31 37 −6 26
9 Víkingur R. 22 6 7 9 29 38 −9 25
Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2018. Source: KSÍ (in Icelandic), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.[7]

References
  1. "Hvað veist þú um Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar?". Kaffið.is (in Icelandic). 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  2. "Cristian Martinez til KA". www.ka.is (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. "Hallgrímur Jónasson í KA (Staðfest)". www.fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). Fotbolti.net. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. "Milan Joksimovic semur við KA". www.ka.is (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. "Almarr Ormarsson í Fjölni (Staðfest)". www.fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. "Football - Soccer - Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar (Iceland) : palmares, results and name". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  7. "Úrvalsdeild 2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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