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Faroe Islands national football team in March 2013 Faroe Islands playing against Italy on 2 September 2011. The match ended in a 1–0 defeat. The Faroe Islands national football team (Faroese: Føroyska fótbóltsmanslandsliðið, Danish: Færøernes fodboldlandshold) represents the Faroe Islands in men's international football, and is governed by the Faroe Islands Football Association (FSF).
Football is considered the most popular sport in the Faroe Islands, [2] followed by handball, volleyball, and rowing (the national sport). According to FIFA, there are well over 5,000 registered football players in the Faroe Islands. [3] As follows: All Players 8,094, Registered players 5,694, Unregistered Players 2,400 and Officials 1,050.
This category contains past and present players of the senior Faroe Islands national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Players of the Faroe Islands national association football team .
Gunnar Nielsen at National-Football-Teams.com; Boldklubben Frem profile Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish) Faroesoccer.com – see Landsdystir (statistics regarding the Faroe Islands national team) Gunnar Nielsen at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
Likewise, the former Faroe Islands national under-21 football team player Meinhard Olsen was sold to Kristiansund BK in 2018. After a short spell with B36 in 2020 he again went abroad, and is now playing with Mjøndalen IF Fotball in Norway. In June 2019, he made his debut on the Faroe Islands national football team in a match against Spain.
Todi Jónsson, played 45 matches for the Faroe Islands national team, scored 9 goals. He played several years for FC Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga. Jákup Mikkelsen, played 73 matches for the Faroe Islands national football team as goalkeeper. Allan Mørkøre, played 54 matches for the Faroe Islands national team, scored 1 goal.
He was first called up to the Faroe Islands national football team in September 2020, but did not play. He made his debut on 1 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Israel , a 0–4 home loss.
Abraham Løkin (born Abraham Hansen 16 June 1959, Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands) is a former Faroe Islands Association football player and former manager of Faroese football club ÍF Fuglafjørður. He is the father of Elin Løkin, Bogi Løkin, Karl Løkin and Steffan Løkin.