Valur
Icelandic athletic club
Knattspyrnufélagið Valur (English: Falcon Football Club; or simply known as Valur) is an Icelandic sports club. It is based in Reykjavík. The club originally was made for association football. It later brought in handball and basketball. The club is very successful in Iceland. They have won multiple trophies in all sports.
| Full name | Knattspyrnufélagið Valur | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Valsarar | ||
| Founded | 11 May 1911 | ||
| Ground | Hlíðarendi Reykjavík Iceland | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Club Chairman | Björn Zoëga | ||
| Manager | Ólafur Jóhannesson | ||
| League | Úrvalsdeild | ||
| 2014 | 5th | ||
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Club honours
change- Men's football
- Icelandic Championships: 20[1]
- Icelandic Cups: 9
- 1965, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2005
- Icelandic League Cups: 2
- Icelandic Super Cup: 2
- 2005, 2008
- Women's football
- National Champions: 10[1]
- 1978, 1986, 1988, 1989, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Cup Champions: 13
- 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Men's handball
- National Champions: 21[2][3]
- 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2007
- Cup Champions: 8
- 1974, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2008, 2009, 2011
- Icelandic Super Cup: 1
- 2009
- EHF Champions League:
- Final 1980
- Women's handball
- National Champions: 16[2][3]
- 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1983, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
- Cup Champions: 6
- 1988, 1993, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Men's basketball
- National Champions: 2[4]
- 1980, 1983
- Cup Champions: 3
- 1980, 1981, 1983
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Knattspyrnudeild - Titlar" (in Icelandic). valur.is. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Handknattleiksdeild - Titlar" (in Icelandic). valur.is. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "HSÍ meistaraskrár" (in Icelandic). Handball Association of Iceland. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ↑ "Körfuknattleiksdeild - Titlar" (in Icelandic). valur.is. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
Other websites
change- Official website (in Icelandic)