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Knattspyrnufélagið Fram

Knattspyrnufélagið Fram

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Career & Clubs

History

The first years (1908–1928)

The football club was established in spring 1908, in Reykjavík. The club was started by several boys around 13 years old, or almost, living in the area around Tjarnargata, near the centre of Reykjavík. One group member, Peter J. H. Magnusson, had bought a football and the football was used and provided all summer. The first football club was almost in this very informal company. No board was appointed, no written laws and the club did not even have a name. From this was added to the first formal meeting, on 15 March 1909. With the approach of Spring, the local footballers convened a meeting. Soon it got more serious and the boys started meeting more often and in the end the club Fram or Kári like the first name of the club was, became a real Football club. The first name of the club was Kári, but later on the name was changed to Fram which it has been ever since. The first Icelandic championship was in 1912, which KR Reykjavík won. Fram came second in that year.

League dominance 1913–1919

From 1913 to 1919 Fram Reykjavík was unbeatable. The 1913 season was the second season of Úrvalsdeild. The 1914–19 proved to be even more fruitful, the club won six consecutive league titles from 1913 through to 1919, Fram Reykjavík won 1913 as the only entrant. It was their first ever title. Fram Reykjavík won again 1914. Three teams took part this season with Valur entering for the first time. Fram Reykjavík won the championship. Fram…

History of the shirts and its emblem

Colours of shirt and shorts

Fram Reykjavík has for almost 100 years played in Blue and White., Although the team originally played in white. For much of Frams's history, their home colours have been blue shirts, with white shorts and blue socks, though white socks are sometimes worn . For the first two years of the club's existence Fram Reykjavík continued to wear shirt, which included white shirt, white shorts and blue socks; this was changed to the more familiar Blue kit in The new colours were adopted because many clubs in the same division as Ithrottafelag Reykjavikur played also in white. Fram play now in Erreà shirts, but the most famous one is the Adidas shirt they played in the 1980s which had slightly brighter version of blue color, but in 2000–2004 the played in Fila (company). since 2004 they have played in Erreà

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Fram crest: 1908—

From 1908 to now Fram Reykjavík has kept its good old crest which contains football from the early 1900s and old spells over it. From 1908 The current design is blue and white with brownish football under the name, the football on the crest is very similar to the footballs that were used in Europe before the 1900s, echoing the club's home color of Blue in the background of it. The three stars were added above the convex and concave sections of Fram emblem to denote the eighteen championship titles they have won.

League
1. deild karla
League
Besta deild karla

Legacy

Honours, trophies and achievements

Football

Icelandic Championships (18): 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1962, 1972, 1986, 1988, 1990 Icelandic Cup (8): 1970, 1973, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1989, 2013 Icelandic Super Cup (6): 1971, 1974, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1989 First Division (tier 2): (5) 1966, 1983, 1996, 2006, 2021

Handball

Icelandic Championships (11): 1950, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1972, 2006, 2013, 2025 Icelandic Cup (2): 2000, 2025 Icelandic League Cup (1): 2008

Basketball

Icelandic First Division (4): 1974–75, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1985–86 Icelandic Second Division (1): 1973–74

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

association football club

Extract from Wikipedia

Knattspyrnufélagið Fram is a professional Icelandic multi-sport club, best known for its football and handball teams. It was founded on 1 May 1908 in Reykjavík. It was based at Safamýri, in the Háaleiti og Bústaðir district near Reykjavík city centre until 2006 when Fram started slowly moving operations to Úlfarsárdalur in the newly established Grafarholt district. Fram has been based fully in Úlfarsárdalur since mid 2022.

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