Íþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar

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ÍBÍ
Full nameÍþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar
Founded23 April 1946[1]
Folded2000

Íþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar, commonly known as ÍBÍ, was a sports union in Ísafjörður, Iceland, best known for its football teams. In 2000, ÍBÍ merged with Héraðssamband Vestur-Ísfirðinga to form Héraðssamband Vestfirðinga.[2]

Football[]

ÍBÍ
Full nameÍþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar
Short nameÍBÍ
Founded1955 (men's team)
1981 (women's team)
Dissolved1988
GroundTorfnesvöllur,
Ísafjörður, Iceland

Men's football[]

ÍBÍ's men's football team was founded in 1955 and participated in the Icelandic top-tier league in 1962, 1982 and 1983.[3] It folded prior to the 1988 season due to financial difficulties and most of the players transferred over to Boltafélag Ísafjarðar.[4]

Honours[]

1 Then known as 2. deild karla

  • 2. deild karla:
    • Winners (1): 1973[5]1
    • Runner-up: (1): 19691

1 Then known as 3. deild karla

Managers[]

Women's football[]

ÍBÍ's women´s team was founded in 1981 and participated in the Football Cup that year. It competed in the Icelandic top-tier league in and . It won the second-tier league in 1987 but the club folded just before the and most of the players moved to BÍ which took its spot in the top-tier league.[4][6]

Honours[]

1 Then known as 2. deild kvenna

Managers[]

  • Jóhann Torfason 1981
  • Þór Albertsson 1982
  • Bjarni Jóhannsson 1983
  • 1984
  • Jóhann Torfason 1985
  • Jón E. Haraldsson 1986–1987

References[]

  1. ^ Samúel Grímsson (26 November 1977). "Íþróttir í Skutulsfirði og nágrenni". Bæjarins Besta (in Icelandic). p. 2. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Saga - Héraðssamband Vestfirðinga". hsv.is (in Icelandic). Héraðssamband Vestfirðinga. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ^ "ÍBÍ - Íþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 June 1983. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b Sigurður Pétursson (2017). Knattspyrnusaga Ísfirðinga. Púkamót, félag. pp. 277–282. ISBN 978-9935-24-189-4.
  5. ^ "Ísfirðingar í 2. deild". Alþýðublaðið (in Icelandic). 2 October 1973. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Ísfirðingar leika í 4. deild undir nafni BÍ". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 12 May 1988. p. 66. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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