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KÍ Klaksvík (women)

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Nickname(s)
  

Chairman
  
Tummas Lervig

League
  
1. deild kvinnur

Founded
  
1985

Ground Capacity
  
3,000

Manager
  
No Manager

Location
  
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands

Grounds
  
Við Djúpumýrar, Klaksvík

Full name
  
Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag

KÍ Klaksvík Kvinnur is the women's football team of KÍ Klaksvík, a Faroese football club, based in Klaksvík and founded in 1904. The club plays in blue and white. Their stadium, Djúpumýra, has a capacity of 3,000.

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The women's section was created in 1985 and the team is the current champion of 1. deild kvinnur and the most successful in the Faroe Islands. They have won 1. deild for the record-breaking past 15 seasons. So since the UEFA Women's Cup began in 2001, they are the only women's team to have represented the Faroe Islands in Europe, and the only team to have participated in every UEFA competition from the inaugural 2001–02 edition to date.

KÍ Klaksvík currently has four players on the Faroe Islands women's national football team: Laila Pætursdóttir, Eyðvør Klakstein, Malena Josephsen and Rannvá B. Andreasen.

Honours

  • 1. deild kvinnur
  • Winners (17): 1997, 2000 to 2015
  • Faroese Women's Cup
  • Winners (12): 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
  • Current squad

  • As of 9 August 2015 according to UEFA's website.
  • Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
  • Former internationals

  • Faroe Islands: Randi Wardum
  • Results in Europe

    As of 2014 KI is the only team to qualify for every single UEFA season. They never though advanced from the first group stage to the knock-out phase.

    References

    KÍ Klaksvík (women) Wikipedia