Selfoss men's handball

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.

Selfoss
Full nameUngmennafelag Selfoss
Short nameSelfoss
Founded1965
ArenaHleðsluhöllin, Selfossׂ
Capacity700
PresidentÞórir Haraldsson
Head coachCarlos Martin Santos
LeagueÚrvalsdeild karla
2022-20237
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Home
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Away
Website
Official site

History

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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

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Kits

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Men's team

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Current squad

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As of the 2022–23 season.[1]

Notable former players

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Trophies

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Recent history

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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
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  third round 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

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European record

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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

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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  

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

Player of the Season

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Haukur Þrastarson,two-time winner of the award


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

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References

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  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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