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Knattspyrnufélag Vesturbæjar (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰnahtˌspɪ(r)tnʏˌfjɛːˌlaːɣ ˈvɛstʏrˌpaiːjar], lit. 'Vesturbær Football Club'), commonly known as KV, is an Icelandic sports club from the capital city, Reykjavík in the area of Vesturbær. It is best known for its football team but has also fielded teams in other sports, such as basketball and handball.[1] The club was founded in 2004.[2]
| Full name | Knattspyrnufélag Vesturbæjar | ||
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| Founded | 17 September 2004 | ||
| Ground | KV-Park við Frostaskjól, Reykjavík | ||
| Capacity | 1,325 | ||
| League | 3. deild karla | ||
| 2024 | 3. deild karla, 8th of 12 | ||
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Men's football
editGrounds
editKV plays its games on the pitch next to Úrvalsdeild karla side, KR's KR-völlur.
History
editIn 2009 and 2011, the club was promoted to the 2. deild karla. The team finished 4th out of 12 teams in 2012, only one win from promotion to the 1. division. In 2013 the club was promoted to the 1. deild karla, the highest level the club has played at in its history.[3]
Honours
edit- 2. deild karla
- Runner-ups: 2013
- 3. deild karla
- Winners: 2020
- Winners: 2011
- Runner-ups: 2009
Basketball
editThe KV men's basketball team was founded in 2007 and has played in the Icelandic basketball league system since the 2010-2011 2. deild karla season.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Um KV". fckv.com (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnufélag Vesturbæjar. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ Haraldur Hreinsson (17 September 2004). "Nýtt knattspyrnufélag í Vesturbæinn". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ Alexander Freyr Tamimi (21 September 2013). "2. deild: KV upp um deild - Hafði betur en Grótta". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
External links
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