Full name | Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs |
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Founded | 26 January 1970 |
Ground |
Kórinn, Kópavogur, Iceland |
Capacity | 5,501 (1,869 seated) |
Chairman | Sigurjón Sigurðsson |
Manager | Joey Guðjónsson |
League | 1. deild karla |
2016 | 1. deild karla, 9th |
Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs (HK) is an Icelandic sports club from the town of Kópavogur, mainly known for its football and handball teams. The club has a football team playing in the second tier of Icelandic football.
The club dates back to 1969, but was officially established on 26 January 1970. Originally only a handball team, with the football team established in 1992. The summer of 2007 saw the football team play for the first time in the Icelandic top division, the Úrvalsdeild. The club were relegated in their second season to the second tier and were again relegated to the third tier in 2011.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.