# ÍBV (men's handball)

The ÍBV men's handball team is the men's handball department of Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja (English: ÍBV sports club), club from Vestmannaeyjar, that plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla. It has won the national championship three times, in 2014, 2018 and 2023. It has won the national cup four times, in 1991, 2015, 2018 and 2020.

## Crest, colours, supporters
### Kits

HOME :
| 2016–18 | 2018–20 | 2020–22 | 2022–24 |
AWAY :
| 2016–18 | 2020–22 | 2022–24 |

## Team
### Current squad

    Squad for the 2023–24 season
ÍBV :
Goalkeepers
21 Pavel Miskevich
24 Petar Jokanović
30 Jóhannes Esra Ingólfsson
Left Wingers
03 Breki Thor Óðinsson
28 Andrés Marel Sigurðsson
88 Friðrik Hólm Jónsson
Right Wingers
09 Gauti Gunnarsson
23 Theodór Sigurbjörnsson
Line Players
02 Andri Snaer Andersen
22 Hinrik Hugi Heiðarsson
25 Ívar Bessi Viðarsson
27 Sveinn José Rivera
46 Kári Kristján Kristjánsson
Central Backs
07 Dagur Arnarsson
31 Sigtryggur Daði Rúnarsson
64 Elmar Erlingsson
Left Backs
10 Ísak Rafnsson
20 Arnór Viðarsson
Right Backs
18 Daniel Vieira
19 Gabríel Martinez Róbertsson
26 Dániel Pintér :

### Technical staff

* Head coach: Magnús Stefánsson
* Assistant coach: Roland Eradze
* Physiotherapist: Björgvin Eyjolfsson
* Physiotherapist: Georg Ogmundsson
* Physiotherapist: Bjartey Helgadóttir

### Transfers

    Transfers for the 2023–24 season

## Previous squads

2017–2018 Team :
| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 4 | Iceland | Magnus Stefansson | (1984-04-01) 1 April 1984 (age 40) | Left Back |
| 5 | Iceland | Agnar Smári Jónsson | (1993-10-11) 11 October 1993 (age 30) | Right Back |
| 6 | Iceland | Bergvin Haraldsson | (1994-10-24) 24 October 1994 (age 29) | Line Player |
| 7 | Iceland | Dagur Arnarsson | (1996-12-09) 9 December 1996 (age 27) | Central Back |
| 11 | Iceland | Sigurbergur Sveinsson | (1987-08-12) 12 August 1987 (age 37) | Left Back |
| 14 | Iceland | Andri Sigfusson | (1998-06-21) 21 June 1998 (age 26) | Goalkeeper |
| 16 | Denmark | Stephen Nielsen | (1985-04-02) 2 April 1985 (age 39) | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Iceland | Darri Gylfason | (1998-02-03) 3 February 1998 (age 26) | Left Back |
| 18 | Iceland | Fridrik Holm Jonsson | (1998-12-03) 3 December 1998 (age 25) | Left Winger |
| 19 | Iceland | Gabríel Martinez Róbertsson | (1999-08-08) 8 August 1999 (age 25) | Right Back |
| 21 | Iceland | Elliði Snær Viðarsson | (1998-11-15) 15 November 1998 (age 25) | Line Player |
| 22 | Iceland | Andri Heimir Fridriksson | (1989-10-01) 1 October 1989 (age 35) | Left Winger |
| 23 | Iceland | Theodór Sigurbjörnsson | (1992-10-21) 21 October 1992 (age 31) | Left Winger |
| 24 | Iceland | Agust Gretarsson | (1998-06-30) 30 June 1998 (age 26) | Right Winger |
| 25 | Iceland | Róbert Sigurðarson | (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 29) | Left Back |
| 27 | Iceland | Aron Rafn Eðvarðsson | (1989-09-01) 1 September 1989 (age 35) | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Iceland | Pall Eydal Ivarsson | (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 27) | Line Player |
| 34 | Iceland | Róbert Aron Hostert | (1991-01-19) 19 January 1991 (age 33) | Central Back |
| 37 | Iceland | Logi Snædal Jónsson | (1998-01-26) 26 January 1998 (age 26) | Left Winger |
| 41 | Iceland | Daníel Örn Griffin | (1999-04-12) 12 April 1999 (age 25) | Right Winger |
| 46 | Iceland | Kári Kristján Kristjánsson | (1984-10-28) 28 October 1984 (age 39) | Line Player |
| 73 | Iceland | Gretar Eythorsson | (1986-06-23) 23 June 1986 (age 38) | Left Winger |

## Accomplishments
### Domestic

* Úrvalsdeild karla
** Winner (3) : 2014, 2018, 2023
* Icelandic Men's Handball Cup
** Winner (4) : 1991, 2015, 2018, 2020

## EHF ranking

    As of 6/12/2023
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 67 | Rebi Balonmano Cuenca | 79 |
| 68 | SSV Brixen Handball | 79 |
| 69 | Alpla HC Hard | 79 |
| 70 | ÍBV | 78 |
| 71 | KS Azoty-Puławy | 77 |
| 72 | HC Meshkov Brest | 76 |
| 73 | ØIF Arendal | 76 |

## Former club members
### Notable former players

* Aron Rafn Eðvarðsson (2017-2018)
* Fannar Þór Friðgeirsson (2018-2021)
* Birkir Ívar Guðmundsson (-1999)
* Björgvin Páll Gústavsson (2005–2006)
* Rúnar Kárason (2021–2023)
* Kári Kristján Kristjánsson (2015-)
* Kristján Örn Kristjánsson (2018-2020)
* Erlingur Richardsson (1990–1992, 1994-1998, 1999-2007)
* Sigtryggur Daði Rúnarsson (2020-2022, 2023-)
* Hákon Daði Styrmisson (2013-2016, 2018-2021)
* Sigurbergur Sveinsson (2016–2021)
* Elliði Snær Viðarsson (2015–2020)
* Petar Jokanović (2019-)
* Robertas Paužuolis (1997-1998)

### Former coaches

| Seasons | Coach | Country |
| 2018–2023 | Erlingur Richardsson | |
| 2023– | Magnús Stefánsson | |