Reynir Sandgerði
| Full name | Knattspyrnufélagið Reynir |
|---|---|
| Sports | Basketball, Football, Swimming |
| Founded | 1935 |
| Team history | Reynir Sandgerði 1935–present |
| Based in | Sandgerði, Iceland |
| Chairman | Tyrfingur Andrésson[1] |
| Website | reynir.is |
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]
Basketball
[edit]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
[edit]- 1. deild karla (1):
- 1989
- 2. deild karla (2):
- 1984, 2001, 2021
Notable players
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
| Criteria |
|---|
Axel Nikulásson
Davíð Alan Grissom- Gylfi Þorkelsson
- Magnús Þór Gunnarsson
- Reggie Dupree
Coaches
[edit]- Davíð Alan Grissom 1989–1990
- Davíð Alan Grissom 1996–1997
Football
[edit]| Ground | BLUE-Völlurinn, Sandgerði |
|---|---|
| Manager | Ray Jónsson |
| League | 3. deild karla |
| 2024 | 2. 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
[edit]- 4. deild karla (1):
- 2018
Current squad
[edit]- 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.
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References
[edit]- ^ "Aðalstjórn". reynir.is (in Icelandic). Reynir Sandgerði. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ Reynir Sandgerði
- ^ Davíð Eldur (6 September 2021). "Reynir staðfestir að félagið muni ekki tefla fram meistaraflokki". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Victor Pálsson (15 September 2018). "Reynir skoraði sjö í úrslitaleiknum – Kórdrengir fara upp". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 September 2019.
External links
[edit]- (in Icelandic) Reynir profile at Icelandic Basketball Federation
- (in Icelandic) Reynir profile at Football Association of Iceland
- (in Icelandic) Official website
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