Víkingur Gøta
Gøta, Faroe Islands | |||
Capacity | 1,600 (440 seated) | ||
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Chairman | Brandur Jacobsen | ||
Manager | Jóhan Petur Poulsen | ||
League | Faroe Islands Premier League | ||
2023 | Faroe Islands Premier League, 2nd of 10 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Víkingur is a
History
Víkingur was founded on 14 January 2008 with the merger of
Víkingur debuted in the
In the
The success of the 2009 season meant Víkingur would get to play in the
Víkingur finished 3rd in the 2011 league season, and were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Faroese Cup against B68 Toftir, 4–2 on penalties after a 2–2 draw. The team played in UEFA Europa League for 2012–13 season, but was eliminated in the first qualifying round by Gomel of Belarus. In 2012, they were 5th in the league, but won the Cup for the 2nd time in its history. In 2013, the team lost the Super Cup and achieved their worst position in league, finishing 6th, but won the Cup once again, for the 3rd time and the 3rd against EB/Streymur, starting a little cup rivalry. That year they eliminated FC Inter Turku of Finland, winning the second leg away 1–0 and 2–1 on aggregate.
In 2014, they won the Super Cup and the Faroese Cup, both against HB Tórshavn, and finished 3rd in Effodeildin. But the great success of the season was reach the 3rd qualifying round of UEFA Europa League, when they eliminated FC Daugava of Latvia and Tromsø of Norway, being knocked out by Rijeka of Croatia.
Achievements
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Current squad
- As of 2 August 2023[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers
- Anton Skoradal (2008)
- Jógvan Martin Olsen (1 Jan 2009 – 1 July 2013)
- Sigfríður Clementsen (1 July 2013 – 16 Sep 2016)
- Sámal Erik Hentze (16 Sep 2016 – 1 Nov 2017)[7]
- Maurice Ross (1 Nov 2017 -24 May 2018)[8]
- Sigfríður Clementsen (25 May 2018 )[9]
- Sámal Hentze (1 January 2019 – 27 October 2019)
- Eyðun Klakstein (30 October 2019 – )
European record
In the 2014–15 season, the club reached the third qualifying round for the first time. They were the first Faroese team to get through two rounds of a UEFA club competition.[10]
Updated 20 July 2023
Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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UEFA Champions League | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | –1 |
UEFA Europa League | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 50 | –42 |
UEFA Europa Conference League | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | –3 |
Total | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 68 | –46 |
Matches
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate | |
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2010–11 | UEFA Europa League | 2Q | Beşiktaş | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–7 | |
2012–13 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Gomel | 0–6 | 0–4 | 0–10 | |
2013–14 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Inter Turku | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
2Q | Petrolul Ploiești | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–7 | |||
2014–15 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Daugava | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
2Q | Tromsø IL | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |||
3Q | Rijeka | 1–5 | 0–4 | 1–9 | |||
2015–16 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Rosenborg | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |
2016–17 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Ventspils | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | |
2017–18 | UEFA Champions League | 1Q | Trepça'89
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2–1 | 4–1 | 6–2 | |
2Q | FH | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | |||
2018–19 | UEFA Champions League | 1Q | HJK | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 | |
UEFA Europa League | 2Q | Torpedo Kutaisi | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–7 | ||
2022–23 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q | Europa | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
2Q | DAC Dunajská Streda | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | |||
2023–24 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q | Inter Club d'Escaldes | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | |
2024–25 | UEFA Conference League | 1Q |
References
- ^ Faroe Islands Soccer News, January 2008 Round-Up
- ^ Hansen, Jóannes (22 October 2016). "Víkingur skrivar søgu á Argjum" (in Faroese). In.fo. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ Víkingur prepare for Beşiktaş – UEFA
- ^ "UM VÍKING". Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ http://www.mess.fo/frettir/2009-07-29/Vikingur_steypa-_vinnarar[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Team". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ Frederiksen, Leivur (16 September 2015). "Sámal Erik Hentze skal venja Víking". Kringvarp Føroya. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ Egholm, Sverri (1 November 2017). "Maurice Ross skal venja Víking". Kringvarp Føroya. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Sigfríður Clementsen nýggjur venjari". R7 Kringvarp. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ "Elfsborg and Rosenborg relieved to get through". UEFA. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Sarpugerði stadium photos and videos – Nordic Stadiums