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Faroese football club
This article is about the football club established in 2011 and renamed in 2020 as FC Hoyvík. For the former club with this name, see FC Hoyvík.
Football club
FC Hoyvík is a Faroese football club founded in 2011 after the merger of F Giza and the original FC Hoyvík. Initially it was known as Giza Hoyvík but was renamed to FC Hoyvík after 2018 season and since 2019 was known as FC Hoyvík. The club is based in Hoyvík, and play their home matches in Hoyvíksvøllur.
History
Club's former logo when it was called Giza Hoyvík.Giza/Hoyvík vs. FC Suðuroy II in September 2012.
In their first season, they played in 2. deild and finished 3rd losing the promotion on goal difference. In 2013 and 2014 they finished 3rd again, finally achieving promotion to the second tier in 2015. They spent three seasons in 1. deild, being relegated back to 2. deild in 2018. After the end of the 2018 season, the club announced it would be renamed to FC Hoyvík.
The club played its home matches in Gundadalur's second field until June 2017, when Hoyvíksvøllur (also called J&K vøllur because of sponsorship reasons) was opened. Its first match in the new field was a 4–1 win against TB/FCS/Royn II.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Poul Kjartan Dam (16 goals)
Ahmed Keita (16 goals)
