List of football clubs in Iceland

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The following list contains the 77 football clubs playing in the Icelandic football league system.

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League clubs 2018

Úrvalsdeild

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Breiðablik Kópavogur 1950 Kópavogsvöllur
FH Hafnarfjörður 1929 Kaplakrikavöllur
Fylkir Reykjavík 1967 Fylkisvöllur
Fjölnir Reykjavík 1988 Fjölnisvöllur
KA Akureyri 1928 Akureyrarvöllur
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar 1903 Hásteinsvöllur
Keflavík Keflavík 1929 Keflavíkurvöllur
KR Reykjavík 1899 KR-völlur
Grindavík Grindavík 1935 Grindavíkurvöllur
Stjarnan Garðabær 1960 Stjörnuvöllur
Valur Reykjavík 1911 Hlíðarendi
Víkingur R. Reykjavík 1908 Víkingsvöllur

1. deild karla

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Njarðvík Njarðvík 1944Rafholtsvöllur
Magni Grenivík 1915Grenivíkurvöllur
Fram Reykjavík 1908 Framvöllur
Leiknir R. Reykjavík 1973 Leiknisvöllur
ÍR Reykjavík 1907Hertzvöllurinn
Haukar Hafnarfjörður 1931 Schenkervöllurinn
HK Kópavogur 1970 Kórinn
ÍA Akranes 1946 Akranesvöllur
Selfoss Selfoss 1936 Selfossvöllur
Víkingur Ó. Ólafsvík 1928 Ólafsvíkurvöllur
Þróttur R. Reykjavík 1949 Valbjarnarvöllur
Þór Akureyri 1915 Þórsvöllur

2. deild karla

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Afturelding Mosfellsbær 1909Varmárvöllur
Huginn Seyðisfjörður 1913Seyðisfjarðarvöllur
Fjarðabyggð Fjarðabyggð 2001 Eskjuvöllur
Kári Akranes 1922 Akranesvöllur
Höttur Egilsstaðir 1974Vilhjálmsvöllur
Grótta Seltjarnarnes 1967 Gróttuvöllur
Leiknir F. Fáskrúðsfjörður 1940Búðagrund
Vestri Bolungarvík 2006 Torfnesvöllur
Þróttur Vogum Vogar 1932Vogavöllur
Tindastóll Sauðárkrókur 1907 Sauðárkróksvöllur
Víðir Garður 1936Garðsvöllur
Völsungur Húsavík 1927 Húsavíkurvöllur

3. deild karla

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Augnablik Kópavogur 2005Versalavöllur
Einherji Vopnafjörður 1929Vopnafjarðarvöllur
Dalvík/Reynir Dalvík 2006Dalvíkurvöllur
KFG Garðabær 2008 Stjörnuvöllur
KF Ólafsfjörður 2011 Ólafsfjarðarvöllur
KV Reykjavík 2004 KR-völlur
KH Reykjavík 2011 Hlíðarendi
Ægir Þorlákshöfn 1987Þorlákshafnarvöllur
Sindri Höfn 1934Sindrivellir
Vængir Júpiters Reykjavík 2010 Egilshöll

4. deild karla

Group A

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Berserkir Reykjavík 2007 Víkingsvöllur
Hamar Hveragerði 1992Grýluvöllur
KB Breiðholt 2007Leiknisvöllur
KFR Hvolsvöllur 1997Hvolsvöllur
Stál-úlfur Kópavogur 2010 Kórinn
Snæfell Stykkishólmur 2013Stykkishólmsvöllur
Stokkseyri Stokkseyri 1908Stokkseyrarvöllur
Ýmir Kópavogur Versalavöllur

Group B

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Hvíti Riddarinn Mosfellsbær 1998Tungubakkavöllur
Elliði Reykjavík 2013 Fylkisvöllur
Hörður Í. Ísafjörður 2015Torfnesvöllur
Reynir Sandgerði Sandgerði 1935Sandgerðisvöllur
SR Reykjavík 2015 Gervigrasvöllur Laugardal
Mídas Reykjavík 2010Framvöllur
Skallagrímur Borgarnes 1916Skallagrímsvöllur
Úlfarnir Reykjavík Framvöllur

Group C

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Afríka Reykjavík 2003Leiknisvöllur
GG Grindavík Grindavíkurvöllur
KFS Vestmannaeyjar 1997Helgafellsvöllur
Ísbjörninn Kópavogur 2011 Kórinn
Kóngarnir Reykjavík 2013Framvöllur
Álafoss Mosfellsbær Tungubakkavöllur
Árborg Selfoss 2000Selfossvöllur
Álftanes Álftanes 1946Bessastaðavöllur

Group D

ClubLocationFoundedGround
Geisli AGeislavöllur
Kormákur/Hvöt Hvammstangi 2012 Hvammstangavöllur
Kría Seltjarnarnes 2014 Gróttuvöllur
Kórdrengir Reykjavík 2007Framvöllur
Léttir Reykjavík 1979Hertzvöllurinn
Vatnaliljur Kópavogur 2013Fagrilundur
ÍH Hafnarfjörður 1983 Kaplakrikavöllur

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