Skála ÍF

Skála
Full nameSkála Ítróttarfelag
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)
GroundSkála Stadium
Capacity2,000
ChairmanIngi Hansen
ManagerSorin Anghel
League1. deild
2024Faroe Islands Premier League, 9th of 10 (relegated)
Skála vs. FC Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands Cup 2012
Skála has also a team in the women's best division, here they play against FC Suðuroy.

Skála Ítróttarfelag (Skála ÍF) is a Faroese football club based in Skáli, municipality of Runavík. The club was founded on 15 May 1965. They currently play in the Betrideildin,[1] which is the top football league of the Faroe Islands. They were promoted to the top league after winning the 2015 season of 1, deild with 70 points. They were also promoted to the top tier after the 2013 season,[2] but were relegated after one year in the Effodeildin.

The 2005 season was the best in the club's history as Skála finished second and qualified for the 2006–07 UEFA Cup.[3][4]

Honours

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Current squad

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As of 2 September 2024.[5]

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 Faroe Islands FRO Karstin Hansen
2 DF Faroe Islands FRO Hanus Mikkelsen
3 DF Faroe Islands FRO Markus Hellisdal
4 DF Faroe Islands FRO Jákup Jakobsen (captain)
5 MF Faroe Islands FRO Ragnar Skála
6 MF Denmark DEN Nicolai Dohn
7 MF Faroe Islands FRO Kristian Martin Jakobsen
8 DF Faroe Islands FRO Djóni Petersen
9 FW Nigeria NGA Maxwell Effiom (on loan from 07 Vestur)
10 MF Faroe Islands FRO Martin Johansen
11 MF Faroe Islands FRO Ari Ellingsgaard
12 DF Faroe Islands FRO Karl Martin Johansen
13 GK Faroe Islands FRO Suni Ernstsson
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Faroe Islands FRO Marjus Nón
15 DF Faroe Islands FRO Bjarti Thorleifsson
17 DF Faroe Islands FRO Jákup Pauli Frederiksberg
18 MF Faroe Islands FRO Jan Ingason Hansen
19 FW Faroe Islands FRO Andreas Jacobsen
20 FW Faroe Islands FRO Markus Isaksen
21 DF Faroe Islands FRO Atli Petersen
22 MF Denmark DEN Emil Rosenberg
23 MF Faroe Islands FRO Dávid Johansen
24 DF Faroe Islands FRO Ervin Rasmussen
25 GK Faroe Islands FRO Nóa Petersen
26 DF Faroe Islands FRO Teitur Poulsen

UEFA club competition record

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Competition Matches W D L GF GA
UEFA Cup 2 0 0 2 0 4
UEFA Intertoto Cup 2 0 0 2 0 3
Season Competition Round Opponents Home Away Aggregate
2005 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round Finland Tampere United 0–2 0–1 0–3
2006–07 UEFA Cup First qualifying round Norway Start 0–1 0–3 0–4

Managers

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  • Faroe Islands John Petersen (2007–08)
  • Faroe Islands Pauli Poulsen (2014–17)
  • Faroe Islands Eyðun Klakstein[6] (2017–19)
  • Faroe Islands Bill McLeod Jacobsen (2020-present)

Former players

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References

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  1. ^ FaroeSoccer.com
  2. ^ "B68 og Skála upp og B71 niður" (in Faroese). Faroesoccer.com. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. ^ UEFA.com
  4. ^ Soccerandequipment.com, Skála get acceptable result after disastrous start.
  5. ^ "Team". FaroeSoccer.
  6. ^ "Skála fingið nýggjan venjara". www.in.fo. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
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