Stjarnan women's football

For the men's team, see Stjarnan men's football.

The Stjarnan women's football team is the women's football department of the Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan multi-sport club. It is based in Garðabær, Iceland, and currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top-tier women's football league in Iceland.^[1] The team plays it home games at the Samsung völlurinn located in Garðabær. The team's colors are blue and white.^[1] Stjarnan has won the Icelandic championship four times and also the Icelandic Women's Cup in 2012, 2014^[2][3] and 2015.

Stjarnan

Full name	Ungmennafélag Stjarnan
Ground	Samsung völlurinn, Garðabær, Iceland
Capacity	1,298
Head Coach	Kristján Gudmundsson
League	Úrvalsdeild kvenna
2021	4th
Website	Club website
Home colors Away colors

Current squad

As of 9 May 2022.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   GUY Chanté Sandiford 2 DF   ISL Sóley Guðmundsdóttir 3 DF   ISL Arna Dís Arnþórsdóttir 5 MF   ISL Eyrún Embla Hjartardóttir 6 MF   ISL Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir 8 DF   ISL Ingibjörg Ragnarsdóttir 9 DF   USA Alexa Kirton 10 DF   ISL Anna Baldursdóttir 13 DF   ISL Ólína Ágústa Valdimarsdóttir 14 MF   ISL Snædis Maria Jörundsdóttir 15 FW   ISL Alma Mathiesen

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF   ISL Sædis Rún Heiðarsdóttir 17 MF   ISL Mist Smáradóttir 18 FW   ISL Jasmín Erla Ingadóttir 20 GK   ISL Aníta Ólafsdóttir 21 MF   ISL Heiða Ragney 23 MF   ISL Gyða Kristin Gunnarsdóttir 24 DF   ISL Málfriður Sigurðardótir 25 MF   ISL Rakel Lóa Brynjarsdóttir 30 MF   ISL Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir 31 MF   ISL Hildigunnur Ýr Benediktsdóttir

Former internationals

•   Iceland: Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir, Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir, Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir

•   Italy: Marta Carissimi
•   Jamaica: Donna-Kay Henry
•   Mexico: Verónica Pérez
•   Nicaragua: Ana Cate
•   Serbia: Danka Podovac
•   Trinidad and Tobago: Ahkeela Mollon
•   Tunisia: Imen Troudi

Former non-international professional players

•   Kate Deines, Kristen Edmonds, Beverly Leon

Record in UEFA Women's Champions League

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2012–13	Round of 32	Zorky Krasnogorsk	0–0 ^a	1–3	1–3
2014–15	Round of 32	Zvezda Perm	2–5 ^a	1–3	3–8
2015–16	Qualifying round	Hibernians Paola	–	5–0	–
		Klaksvík	–	4–0	–
		Apollon Limassol (Host)	–	2–0	–
	Round of 32	Zvezda Perm	1–3 ^a	1–3	2–6
2017–18	Qualifying round	Klaksvík	–	9–0	–
		Istatov	–	11–0	–
		Osijek (Host)	–	1–0	–
	Round of 32	Rossiyanka Khimki	1–1 ^a	4–0	5–1
	Round of 16	Slavia Prague	1–2 ^a	0–0	1–2

^a First leg.

Trophies

• Úrvalsdeild kvenna (4)
  • Winner: 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016^[4]
• Icelandic Cup
  • Winner: 2012, 2014, 2015
• Icelandic Super Cup
  • Winner: 2012, 2015

Managers

•   Ásgeir Heiðar Pálsson (Apr 1, 1984 – Dec 31, 1986)
•   Erla Rafnsdóttir (Jan 1, 1987 – Dec 31, 1987)
•   Helgi Thordarson (Jan 1, 1990 – Oct 16, 1993)
•   Örnólfur Oddsson (Nov 1, 1993 – Apr 16, 1994)
•   Ásgeir Heiðar Pálsson (Apr 16, 1994 – Oct 1, 1994)
•   Jón Óttarr Karlsson (Oct 1, 1994 – Oct 16, 1995)
•   Ólafur Guðbjörnsson (Jan 1, 2014–Dec 2018)
•   Kristján Gudmundsson (Jan, 2019–)

References

1. "UMF Stjarnan". Soccerway Women. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
2. "Stjarnan take maiden Icelandic Cup". Seattle Sounders Women. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
3. "Stjarnan take maiden Icelandic Cup". Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
4. "Stjarnan Íslandsmeistari í fjórða sinn (Stjarnan wins title for the fourth time)" (in Icelandic). mbl.is. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

External links

• UMF Stjarnan Women Official Website
• UMF Stjarnan Women on Soccerway.com