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.

For the women's team, see Selfoss women's handball.
Selfoss
Full nameUngmennafelag Selfoss
Short nameSelfoss
Founded1965
ArenaHleðsluhöllin, Selfossׂ
Capacity700
PresidentÞórir Haraldsson
Head coachÞórir Ólafsson
LeagueÚrvalsdeild karla
2022-20237
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Home
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Website
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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.

Men's team

Current squad
As of the 2022–23 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 241437 73366731     First round     
2008-09 1.deild 2 211704 69355334     Semi-finals    
2009-10 1.deild ↑ 1 181503 55942630     Quarter finals  Promoted to Úrvalsdeild  
2010-11 Úrvalsdeild 8 213414 58665010     Quarter finals  Relegated to 1.deild  
2011-12 1.deild 4 20947 53550422   first round
2012-13 1.deild 5 211119 55651223   Semi-finals
2013-14 1.deild 3 201613 57146333   Quarter finals 
2014-15 1.deild 4 241338 62355729
2015-16 1.deild ↑ 3 211704 61752134 Promoted via play-offs  Second round Promoted to Úrvalsdeild
2016-17 Úrvalsdeild 5 2711214 77478824 Quarter finals    Quarter finals   
2017-18 Úrvalsdeild 2 221705 68260134 Semi-finals  Semi-finals 
2018-19 Úrvalsdeild 2 221624 62957834 Champions  third round EHF European League 3.round   
2019-20 Úrvalsdeild 5 201217 61860925 Canceled Second round
2020-21 Úrvalsdeild 4 221228 57756226 Quarter finals  First round  EHF European League 2.round   
2021-22 Úrvalsdeild 5 221228 61259726 Semi-finals Semi-finals
2022-23 Úrvalsdeild 7 221129 66967724 Quarter finals Second round

[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 Latvia HC Bauska Riga 32–22 30–24 56-52
L16 Croatia RK "Itu" Umag 25–18 29–21 47–46
QF Hungary SC Pick Szeged 30–18 32–20 50–50
1994-95 EHF Cup L16 Slovenia RK Gorenje Velenje 19–24 16–15 34–40
2018-19 EHF European League 1R Lithuania Dragūnas Klaipėda 34–28 27–26 60-55
2R Slovenia RD Ribnica 30–27 32–26 59–56
3R Poland KS Azoty-Puławy 33–26 28–27 54–60
2019-20 EHF European League 2R Sweden HK Malmö 33–27 29–31 56–64
2020-21 EHF European Cup 1R Czech Republic KH ISMM Kopřivnice 31–25 28–28 59–53
2R Slovenia 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
Haukur Þrastarson,two-time winner of the award


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

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