Leiknir Faskrudsfjordur
Wikipedia - Ungmennafélagið Leiknir
Ungmennafélagið Leiknir, commonly referred to as Leiknir Fáskrúðsfjörður to differentiate them from the Reykjavík club also called Leiknir, is an Icelandic multi-sports club from Fáskrúðsfjörður. Their football team last played in 2. deild karla, the third level of Icelandic football. The club was founded in 1940.
In 2015 the club placed 2nd in the 2. deild karla and won promotion to the 1. deild karla. After magically avoiding relegation on goal difference from the 1. deild karla with a 7–2 win against HK in the final round of the season, the team was relegated back to the 2. deild karla in 2017.In 2022, the football division of the club merged with Fjarðabyggð to establish the new Knattspyrnufélag Austfjarða.
Leiknir Faskrudsfjordur is a professional soccer team based in Faskrudsfjordur, Iceland. The team competes in the Icelandic football league system and has a strong following in the local community. Known for their competitive spirit and skilled players, Leiknir Faskrudsfjordur has a history of success in domestic competitions. The team's blue and white colors are a symbol of their unity and determination on the field. With a dedicated fan base and a commitment to excellence, Leiknir Faskrudsfjordur is a force to be reckoned with in Icelandic soccer.