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Football Association of Iceland
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Founded March 26, 1947; 78 years ago (March 26, 1947)
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FIFA affiliation 1947
UEFA affiliation 1954
President Þorvaldur Örlygsson
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The Football Association of Iceland (Icelandic: Knattspyrnusamband Íslands, KSÍ) is the governing body of football in Iceland. It was founded on 26 March 1947, joined FIFA the same year, and UEFA in 1954. It organises the football league, Úrvalsdeild, and the Iceland men's national football team and Iceland women's national football team. It is based in Reykjavík.

Presidents

  • Agnar K. Jónsson (1947–1948)
  • Jón Sigurðsson (1948–1952)
  • Sigurjón Jónsson (1952–1954)
  • Björgvin Schram (1954–1968)
  • Albert Guðmundsson (1968–1973)
  • Ellert B. Schram (1973–1989)
  • Eggert Magnússon (1989–2007)
  • Geir Þorsteinsson (2007–2017)
  • Guðni Bergsson (2017–2021)
  • Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir (2021–2024)
  • Þorvaldur Örlygsson (2024–present)

National teams

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Federación de Fútbol de Islandia para niños

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