Haukar men's football

For the women's team, see Haukar women's football.
Haukar
Full nameKnattspyrnufélagið Haukar
GroundÁsvellir, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Capacity2,120
Head CoachKristján Ómar Björnsson
League2. deild karla
20242. deild karla, 6th of 12
Websitehttp://www.haukar.is/knattspyrna/

The Haukar men's football team is the men's football department of the Haukar multi-sport club. It is based in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, and currently plays in the 2. deild karla, the third-tier men's football league in Iceland. In 2010, the team was promoted to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla for the first time in 31 years.[1] They finished second to last in the league during the 2010 season and were relegated back to 1. deild karla.[2] On May 16, 2012, Haukar defeated Snæfell 31–0 in the Icelandic Football Cup.[3][4]

  1. ^ Matthías Freyr Matthíasson (11 May 2010). "Umfjöllun: Haukar sýndu magnaðan karakter og kræktu í jafntefli". fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Andri áfram við stjórnvölinn hjá Haukum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 October 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. ^ Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson (16 May 2012). "Haukar unnu 31-0 í bikarkeppni KSÍ". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  4. ^ Magnús Már Einarsson (17 May 2012). "Þjálfari Snæfells eftir 0-31 tap: Þetta var mjög gaman". fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 July 2018.