Tindastóll (Football)

Knattspyrnudeild Tindastóls (Tindastóll Football), also known as Tindastóll, is an Icelandic football club based in Sauðárkrókur. It is part of the Tindastóll sport club. As of 2018 the men's team plays in 2. deild karla and the women's team plays in 2. deild kvenna.[1]

UMF Tindastóll
Full nameUngmennafélag Tindastóll
Founded1907
GroundSauðárkróksvöllur,
Sauðárkrókur
Capacity1,300
ChairmanÓmar Bragi Stefánsson
League2. deild karla
2. deild kvenna
WebsiteClub website
Active departments of UMF Tindastóll
Football Men's basketball Women's basketball
Swimming Athletics Skiing
Judo Archery

Men's team

In 2011 the club finished first in 2. deild karla[2][3] and achieved promotion. In 2014 the club finished last in 1. deild karla and was relegated to 2. deild karla.[4] The bad results continued in 2015 as the team finished second to last in 2. deild karla and was relegated to 3. deild karla.[5]

On 20 August 2016, after an unbeaten 13 game run, the team achieved promotion back to 2. deild karla.[6]

Notable players

Women's team

On 18 August 2018, Tindastóll women's team achieved promotion from 2. deild kvenna to 1. deild kvenna.[7] On 23 September 2020, Tindastóll achieved promotion to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna for the first time in its history.[8]

Titles

Awards

Notable players

References
  1. "Aðildarfélag - Tindastóll". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. "Úrslit - staða - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. "2. deild: Tindastóll/Hvöt meistari eftir sigur á Völsungi". fotbolti.net. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  4. "Úrslit - staða - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. "2. deild: Vindurinn bjargaði Ægi - Tindastóll féll". fotbolti.net. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  6. "Tindastóll upp um deild eftir þrettán sigurleiki í röð - Vísir". visir.is. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  7. "Tindastóll upp um deild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  8. "Sögulegt afrek Tindastóls". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  9. Mist Rúnarsdóttir (10 October 2018). "Best í 2. deild: Ævintýrakona sem lætur veikindi ekki stoppa sig". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 October 2018.
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