Knattspyrnufélagið Hlíðarendi
| Full name | Knattspyrnufélagið Hlíðarendi |
|---|---|
| Ground | Hlíðarendi, Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Capacity | 1,524 |
| Manager | Hallgrímur Dan Daníelsson |
| League | 3. Deild Karla |
Knattspyrnufélagið Hlíðarendi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰnahtˌspɪ(r)tnʏˌfjɛːˌlaijɪð ˈl̥iːðarˌɛntɪ], lit. 'Hlíðarendi Football Club'[a]), commonly known as KH, is a football club, based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It plays its home games at Hlíðarendi. It fields both men's and women's team and is affiliated with Knattspyrnufélagið Valur.[1][2]
Men's football
[edit]KH men's football team debuted in the Icelandic tournament and the Icelandic Cup in 2011.[1] In 2017, it was promoted to the 3. deild karla after beating Kórdrengir in the promotion playoffs.[3] In 2019, Hallgrímur Dan Daníelsson and Birkir Már Sævarsson were hired as managers of the team.[4]
Trophies and achievements
[edit]- 4. deild karla
- Winners: 2017
- Winners: 2021 (undefeated)
Notable players
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Women's football
[edit]The women's team debuted in the 1. deild kvenna during the 2016 season, when it finished 6th in Group A.[5] It did not participate the next four seasons but returned ahead of the 2021 season in cooperation with Valur.[6][7]
Notable players
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Knattspyrnufélagið is the definite form of Knattspyrnufélag, meaning "the football club".
References
[edit]- ^ a b Magnús Már Einarsson (19 October 2010). "KH nýtt félag í 3.deild - Hallur Kristján þjálfar". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ Eva Björk Benediktsdóttir (23 December 2020). "Valur stofnar nýtt kvennalið í fótbolta". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ Elvar Geir Magnússon (13 September 2017). "Þjálfarateymi KH: Valur getur notið góðs af þessu". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ Brynjar Ingi Erluson (15 April 2019). "Birkir Már verður aðstoðarþjálfari KH (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Staða & úrslit Íslandsmót - 1. deild kvenna A riðill". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (23 December 2020). "Valur stofnar nýtt kvennalið fyrir yngri leikmenn félagsins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Valskonur með lið í 2. deildinni næsta sumar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 December 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
External links
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