ÍA Akranes
ÍA | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | Íþróttabandalag Akraness | ||
Seat | Akranes , Iceland | ||
founding | 1946 | ||
president | Hörður Helgason | ||
Website | ia.is | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Guðjón Þórðarson | ||
Venue | Akranesvöllur | ||
Places | 4,850 | ||
league | Pepsi picture | ||
2019 | 10th place | ||
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Íþróttabandalag Akraness , better known as ÍA Akranes , is a football club from the Icelandic city of Akranes . The club colors are black and yellow. The Akranesvöllur Stadium has a capacity of 4,850 seats.
history
The club was founded in 1946 and became national champion just five years later. Since then, ÍA Akranes has won 18 titles and nine cups . ÍA Akranes was one of the few football clubs in Iceland that could compete with the teams from Reykjavík . From 2009 to 2011 and most recently in 2014, the club played second class.
successes
- Icelandic champion (18): 1951 , 1953 , 1954 , 1957 , 1958 , 1960 , 1970 , 1974 , 1975 , 1977 , 1983 , 1984 , 1992 , 1993 , 1994 , 1995 , 1996 , 2001
- Icelandic Cup Winner (9): 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
- Icelandic League Cup Winner (3): 1996, 1999, 2003
- Icelandic Supercup Winner (1): 2003
- Atlantic Cup Winner : 2002