Selfoss (men's handball)

For the women's team, see Selfoss women's handball.
Selfoss
Full nameUngmennafelag Selfoss
Short nameSelfoss
Founded1965
ArenaHleðsluhöllin, Selfossׂ
Capacity700
PresidentÞórir Haraldsson
Head coachCarlos Martin Santos
LeagueÚrvalsdeild karla
2023-202412
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The Selfoss men's handball team is the men's handball section of Icelandic multi-sport club Selfoss from Selfoss. It currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla. In the 2018–19 season Selfoss won it first Icelandic Championships title when they beat Haukar 35-25 and the series 3–1.

History

Selfoss currently plays in Úrvalsdeild karla. In the 2018–19 season Selfoss won it first Icelandic Championships title when they beat Haukar 35-25 and the series 3–1.

Crest, colours, supporters

Kits

Men's team

Current squad

As of the 2024–25 season.[1]

Notable former players

Trophies

Recent history

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Playoffs Cup Notes
2007-08 1.deild 4 24 14 3 7 733 667 31     First round     
2008-09 1.deild 2 21 17 0 4 693 553 34     Semi-finals    
2009-10 1.deild ↑ 1 18 15 0 3 559 426 30     Quarter finals  Promoted to Úrvalsdeild  
2010-11 Úrvalsdeild 8 21 3 4 14 586 650 10     Quarter finals  Relegated to 1.deild  
2011-12 1.deild 4 20 9 4 7 535 504 22   first round
2012-13 1.deild 5 21 11 1 9 556 512 23   Semi-finals
2013-14 1.deild 3 20 16 1 3 571 463 33   Quarter finals 
2014-15 1.deild 4 24 13 3 8 623 557 29   Second round
2015-16 1.deild ↑ 3 21 17 0 4 617 521 34 Promoted via play-offs  Second round Promoted to Úrvalsdeild
2016-17 Úrvalsdeild 5 27 11 2 14 774 788 24 Quarter finals    Quarter finals   
2017-18 Úrvalsdeild 2 22 17 0 5 682 601 34 Semi-finals  Semi-finals 
2018-19 Úrvalsdeild 2 22 16 2 4 629 578 34 Champions  Quarter finals EHF European League 3.round   
2019-20 Úrvalsdeild 5 20 12 1 7 618 609 25 Canceled Second round
2020-21 Úrvalsdeild 4 22 12 2 8 577 562 26 Quarter finals  First round  EHF European League 2.round   
2021-22 Úrvalsdeild 5 22 12 2 8 612 597 26 Semi-finals Semi-finals
2022-23 Úrvalsdeild 7 22 11 2 9 669 677 24 Quarter finals Second round
2023-24 Úrvalsdeild 12 22 4 0 18 527 643 8 Quarter finals Relegated to 1.deild  
2024-25 1.deild ↑ 2 16 13 1 2 501 431 27 Promoted via play-offs  Second round Promoted to Úrvalsdeild

[2]

European record

Competition Matches W D L GF GA
EHF European League 16 6 0 10 418 423
EHF European Cup 4 2 2 0 112 108

Matches

Season Competition Round Opponents 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
1993-94 EHF Cup Winners' Cup 1R HC Bauska Riga 32–22 30–24 56-52
L16 RK "Itu" Umag 25–18 29–21 47–46
QF SC Pick Szeged 30–18 32–20 50–50
1994-95 EHF Cup L16 RK Gorenje Velenje 19–24 16–15 34–40
2018-19 EHF European League 1R Dragūnas Klaipėda 34–28 27–26 60-55
2R RD Ribnica 30–27 32–26 59–56
3R KS Azoty-Puławy 33–26 28–27 54–60
2019-20 EHF European League 2R HK Malmö 33–27 29–31 56–64
2020-21 EHF European Cup 1R KH ISMM Kopřivnice 31–25 28–28 59–53
2R RK Jeruzalem Ormož 31–31 24-22 53-55

[3] [4]

Notes
  • 1R: First round
  • 2R: Second round
  • 3R: Third round
  • L16: Round of 16
  • QF: Quarter finals

Player of the Season


Season Name Nationality Position
2017-2018 Haukur Þrastarson  Iceland Centre back
2018-2019 Elvar Örn Jónsson  Iceland Centre back
2019-2020 Haukur Þrastarson (2)  Iceland Centre back
2020-2021 Vilius Rašimas  Lithuania Goalkeeper
2021-2022 Hergeir Grímsson  Iceland Centre back

Managerial History

  • Þorvaldur Þórðarson (1978–79)
  • Guðmundur Sigurbjörnsson (1981–82)
  • Gunnlaugar Hjálmarsson (1983–85)
  • Steindór Gunnarsson (1986–87)
  • Helgi Ragnarsson (1987-1988)
  • Guðmundur Magnússon (1988-1989)
  • Björgvin Björgvinsson (1989-1991)
  • Einar Þorvarðarson (1991-1994)
  • Jezdimir Stankovic (1994-1995*)
  • Valdimar Grímsson (1995-1996)
  • Guðmundur Karlsson (1996-1997)
  • Sigurjón Bjarnason (1997-1999)
  • Einar Guðmundsson (1999-2002)
  • Gísli Rúnar Guðmundsson (2002-2003)
  • Sebastian Alexandersson (2003-2011)
  • Stefán Arnar Gunnarsson (2011-2013)
  • Gunnar Gunnarsson (2013-2015)
  • Stefán Árnason (2015-2017)
  • Patrekur Jóhannesson (2017-2019)
  • Grímur Hergeirsson (2019-2020)
  • Halldór Jóhann Sigfússon (2020-2022)
  • Þórir Ólafsson (2022-2024)
  • Carlos Martin Santos (2024-
  • *Þórarinn Ingólfsson took charge in the middle of the season.

References

  1. ^ "HandballSquad". Selfoss Handball. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Mótamál". hsi.is (in Icelandic). HSI. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ "European Handball Federation - Selfoss". history.eurohandball.com/en/. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  4. ^ "European Handball Federation - Selfoss". history.eurohandball.com/en/. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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