Reynir Sandgerði, sometimes known as Reynir S., is an Icelandic sports club based in Sandgerði on the Reykjanes peninsular. The club has active departments in football, basketball and swimming.[2]

Reynir Sandgerði
Full nameKnattspyrnufélagið Reynir
SportsBasketball, Football, Swimming
Founded1935
Team historyReynir Sandgerði
1935–present
Based inSandgerði, Iceland
ChairmanTyrfingur Andrésson[1]
Websitereynir.is

Basketball

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Reynir Sandgerði's basketball department was founded in 1980. It played in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla during the 1989–1990 season. In 2021, the team won 2. deild karla and was promoted to 1. deild karla. Prior to the start of the 2021–2022 season, the team withdrew from competition.[3]

Honours

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Notable players

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Coaches

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Football

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Reynir Sandgerði
GroundBLUE-Völlurinn, Sandgerði
ManagerRay Jónsson
League3. deild karla
20242. deild karla, 12th of 12 (relegated)

In 2018, Reynir's men's football team finished first the 4. deild karla, defeating Kórdrengir 7–1 in the playoffs final.[4]

Honours

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Current squad

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As of 31 July 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ISL Jón Gestur Ben Birgisson
DF   SEN Maoudo Diallo
DF   TRI Keston George
GK   POL Jakub Górski
DF   ISL Sindri Þór Guðmundsson
MF   ISL Helgi Rúnar Hafsteinsson
DF   ISL Viktor Guðberg Hauksson
MF   ISL Alexander Helgason
GK   ISL Anton Helgi Jóhannsson
MF   ISL Óðinn Jóhannsson
DF   ISL Benedikt Jónsson
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   POL Hubert Kotus
MF   ISL Magnús Magnússon
MF   ISL Valur Þór Magnússon
MF   ISL Sindri Lars Ómarsson
DF   SRB Strahinja Pajić
DF   ESP Alberto Sánchez Montilla
FW   MLI Ismael Sidibé
FW   ISL Bergþór Ingi Smárason
MF   ISL Pálmar Sveinsson
FW   ISL Kristófer Páll Viðarsson
MF   POL Leonard Zmarzlik

References

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  1. ^ "Aðalstjórn". reynir.is (in Icelandic). Reynir Sandgerði. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ^ Reynir Sandgerði
  3. ^ Davíð Eldur (6 September 2021). "Reynir staðfestir að félagið muni ekki tefla fram meistaraflokki". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ Victor Pálsson (15 September 2018). "Reynir skoraði sjö í úrslitaleiknum – Kórdrengir fara upp". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 September 2019.
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