Tindastóll women's football

Football club

UMF Tindastóll

Full name

Ungmennafélag Tindastóll

Founded

1907

Ground

Sauðárkróksvöllur,
Sauðárkrókur

Capacity

1,300

Chairman

Ómar Bragi Stefánsson

League

Úrvalsdeild kvenna

2023

7th

Website

Club website

Home colours

Away colours

Active departments of Tindastóll


Athletics	Men's basketball	Women's basketball

Men's football	Women's football	Skiing

Swimming	Judo	Archery

The Tindastól women's football team, commonly known as Tindastóll, is an Icelandic football team based in Sauðárkrókur. It is part of the Tindastóll multi-sport club.

History

On 18 August 2018, Tindastóll women's team achieved promotion from 2. deild kvenna to 1. deild kvenna.^[1] On 23 September 2020, Tindastóll achieved promotion to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna for the first time in its history.^[2] They made their Úrvalsdeild debut on 5 May 2021^[3] with a 1–1 tie against Þróttur Reykjavík.^[4]

Titles

1. deild kvenna
- Winners: 2020
2. deild kvenna
- Runner-ups: 2018

Awards

2. deild kvenna Player of the Year:
- Murielle Tiernan - 2018^[5]

Notable players

Dida
Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir
Laura Rus

References

^ "Tindastóll upp um deild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
^ "Sögulegt afrek Tindastóls". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^ Sindri Sverrisson (5 May 2021). "Þurfti nánast að slá mig utan undir í morgun". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ Valur Páll Eiríksson (5 May 2021). "Úrvalsdeildarævintýrið hófst á grátlegu jafntefli". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ Mist Rúnarsdóttir (10 October 2018). "Best í 2. deild: Ævintýrakona sem lætur veikindi ekki stoppa sig". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 October 2018.