Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir
Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir, commonly known as Fjölnir, is a multi-sport club from Iceland. The club is located in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík. The club was founded in 1988 under the original name Ungmennafélagið Grafarvogur however because another team already had the abbreviation UMFG the name was changed to Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir, commonly referred to as Fjölnir. A total of nine sports are practised at the club, these are football, basketball, handball, teakwondo, karate, tennis, swimming, athletics and gymnastics. Chess is also played at the club. Each one of these sports has their own department with their own board but all are under the main board and the club office.
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| Full name | Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir | ||
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| Founded | 1988 | ||
| Ground | Fjölnisvöllur, Reykjavík | ||
| Capacity | 1,030 (700 seated) | ||
| Chairman | Jón Karl Ólafsson | ||
| Manager | Ásmundur Arnarsson | ||
| League | Pepsi Deildin | ||
| 2018 | Pepsi Deildin, 11th of 12th (Relegated) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Football
Current squad
- As of 2 November 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Trophies and achievements
- 1. deild karla (1):
Basketball
Men's basketball
Trophies and achievements
- Icelandic Second Division:
- 2001–02
Women's basketball
Trophies and achievements
- Division I (2):
- 2007, 2010
Ice Hockey
On 28 September 2018, Skautafélagið Björninn merged into Fjölnir who overtook all its departments, assets and debts.[1]
References
- Valur Páll Eiríksson (28 September 2018). "Fjölnir tekur við starfsemi Bjarnarins". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
External links
- Official website (in Icelandic)
- (in Icelandic) KKÍ: Fjölnir – kki.is