Nation · Europe

Iceland

· Capital Reykjavík · Icelandic Premier Division

National team manager

Arnar Þór Viðarsson

Football Manager 2022 · database 22.4.0

Reputation
6,250
FIFA rank calc
52
FIFA points
1416
Youth rating
67
League standard calc
9
Population
—

Leading players of this nationality

Up to 25 players by current ability, with the nation’s gender and recorded main nationality. This is a player comparison, not a national squad.

National team staff

19
Manager First TeamArnar Þór Viðarssonuntil 31 Dec 2022
Assistant Manager First TeamJóhannes Karl Guðjónsson
Physio First TeamStefán Hafþór Stefánsson
Physio First TeamRóbert Magnússon
Physio First TeamPétur Örn Gunnarsson
Gk Coach First TeamHalldór Björnsson
Head PhysioFriðrik Ellert Jónsson
Fitness Coach First TeamTom Joel
Manager (U21 Team)Davíð Snorri Jónassonuntil 30 Jun 2022
Assistant Manager (U21 Team)Hermann Hreiðarsson
Assistant Manager (U21 Team)Þórhallur Siggeirsson
Gk Coach (U21 Team)Fjalar Þorgeirsson
Physio (U21 Team)Trausti Hrafnsson
Manager (U19 Team)Ólafur Ingi Skúlasonuntil 31 Dec 2021
Assistant Manager (U19 Team)Lúðvík Gunnarsson
Gk Coach (U19 Team)Sándor Matus
Gk Coach (U19 Team)Ómar Jóhannsson
Physio (U19 Team)Valgeir Viðarsson
Head of Sports ScienceArnar Bill Gunnarsson

The database names no national squad: the game picks it when a new game starts.

Football

FIFA points
1,416.00
FIFA member
Yes
League standard (calc)
9
Youth rating
67
Game importance
Very Important
Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
4.875 (#52)
Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
13.625 (#39)
Morale
15
FA financial power
13
FA patience
—
Foreign manager likelihood
—
Continental federation affiliation
1954
Association founded
1947
FIFA affiliation
1947
Max youth age
—
Hashtag
—
Nickname
—

Country

Capital
Reykjavík
Continent
Europe (regional strength 0.9900)
Region
Northern Europe
Nationality
Icelandic
Citizenship for foreigners
Continuously
Currency
Icelandic Króna
Population
—
Development
Developed State
Economic factor
7
Minimum full-time wage
—
Playable leagues
Yes

Player pool (calc)

Players
1,931
Average CA
60.4
CA 150+
0
Abilities recorded in range
1930 of 1931
Off-scale abilities excluded
0
Unattached
418
Playing abroad
124 of 1,513 (8%)

The site’s own figures over players whose main nationality is this country and whose gender matches this nation (recorded nationality, not eligibility). Ability figures exclude missing values and values outside 0–200. Abroad: contracted to a club of another country, out of those whose club country is stored.

League pyramid

The country’s senior league divisions with a stored level, grouped by it. No promotion links are inferred.

Most capped

Top clubs

Knattspyrnufélagið VíkingurIcelandic Premier Division5,250
Knattspyrnufélagið ValurIcelandic Premier Division5,250
Breiðablik ungmennafélagIcelandic Premier Division5,250
Knattspyrnufélag ReykjavíkurIcelandic Premier Division5,000
Fimleikafélag HafnarfjarðarIcelandic Premier Division4,750
Knattspyrnufélag AkureyrarIcelandic Premier Division4,750
Ungmennafélagið StjarnanIcelandic Premier Division4,500
Íþróttafélagið FylkirIcelandic Premier Division4,500
Keflavík íþrótta- og ungmennafélagIcelandic Premier Division4,250
Handknattleiksfélag KópavogsIcelandic Premier Division4,250
Knattspyrnufélag ÍAIcelandic Premier Division4,250
Íþróttafélagið LeiknirIcelandic Premier Division4,250
ÍBV-íþróttafélagIcelandic First Division4,000
Knattspyrnufélagið FramIcelandic First Division4,000
Íþróttafélagið GróttaIcelandic First Division3,750
Íþróttafélagið VestriIcelandic First Division3,750
Ungmennafélagið FjölnirIcelandic First Division3,750
Knattspyrnufélagið KórdrengirIcelandic First Division3,750
Ungmennafélag SelfossIcelandic First Division3,500
Ungmennafélagið AftureldingIcelandic First Division3,500
Ungmennafélag GrindavíkurIcelandic First Division3,500
Íþróttafélagið ÞórIcelandic First Division3,500
Ungmennafélagið VíkingurIcelandic First Division3,250
Ungmennafélagið ÞrótturIcelandic Second Division3,000
Knattspyrnufélag VesturbæjarIcelandic Second Division3,000
Knattspyrnufélagið ÞrótturIcelandic First Division3,000
Íþróttafélagið MagniIcelandic Second Division3,000
Íþróttafélagið VölsungurIcelandic Second Division3,000
Ungmennafélag NjarðvíkurIcelandic Second Division3,000
Ungmennafélagið LeiknirIcelandic Second Division2,750

Competitions

Rivals

Association coefficients

2020/210.625
2019/200.625
2018/191.500
2017/181.125
2016/171.000
2015/161.125
2014/152.500
2013/142.500
2012/131.250
2011/121.375
2010/110.375

Cities

57

National records

Most overall goals Eiður Smári Guðjohnsen 26 goals
Most overall appearances Rúnar Kristinsson 104 games

Famous players

Gylfi SigurðssonExplosive Attacking Midfielder · Tall20
Eiður Smári GuðjohnsenPlaymaker Forward · Tall20
Aron Einar GunnarssonTireless Defensive Midfielder · Medium20
Hannes Þór HalldórssonCommanding Goalkeeper · Tall19
Jóhann Berg GuðmundssonExplosive Right Winger · Medium19
Ásgeir SigurvinssonMidfield Playmaker · Medium18
Kári ÁrnasonStrong Centre-back · Tall18
Albert Sigurður GuðmundssonFlamboyant Striker · Medium18
Eyjólfur SverrissonCommanding Centre-back · Tall17
Birkir BjarnasonExplosive Left Winger · Medium17
Ragnar SigurðssonSolid Centre-back · Tall17
Kolbeinn SigþórssonPowerful Striker · Tall17
Alfreð FinnbogasonExplosive Striker · Tall16
Rúnar KristinssonIndustrious Defensive Midfielder · Medium16
Atli EðvaldssonMidfield Playmaker · Tall15
Emil HallfreðssonIndustrious Midfielder · Tall15
Ari Freyr SkúlasonSolid Full-back · Small · Left15
Ríkharður JónssonClinical Striker · Tall15
Hermann HreiðarssonSolid Centre-back · Tall15
Birkir Már SævarssonExplosive Full-back · Tall · Right15
Brynjar Björn GunnarssonTenacious Midfielder · Medium14
Arnór GuðjohnsenPlaymaker Forward · Medium14
Pétur PéturssonExplosive Striker · Tall14
Guðni BergssonSolid Centre-back · Tall13
Jóhannes EðvaldssonStrong Centre-back · Tall13
Arnór Ingvi TraustasonExplosive Winger · Medium13
Heiðar HelgusonPowerful Striker · Medium12
Teitur ÞórðarsonMedium12
Þorvaldur ÖrlygssonTenacious Midfielder · Medium12
Þórður GuðjónssonMedium12

The players the game compares this nation's newly generated players to.

Honours (calc)

No titles in the stored history

Counted by the site from the stored past winners.

Kits

  • Home Background #0052D5, foreground #FFFFF6
  • Away Background #FFFFF6, foreground #E60000

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Languages

IcelandicIndo European › Germanic › North10

Foreign player rules

Member of European Economic Area1994
Member of European Free Trade Association1970
EU/EEC foreignEuropean Union
EU/EEC foreignEuropean Free Trade Association
EU/EEC foreignUkraine

Tax rules

TaxApplies toRateBand
Income TaxAll31.45%— – £24,393
VATAll24%
Pension EmployeeAll4%
Corporation TaxAll20%
Tax On TransfersAll0%
Income TaxAll37.95%£24,393 – £68,483
Income TaxAll46.2%£68,483 – —
VATAll11%
National Insurance EmployeeAll0%
National Insurance EmployerAll6.9%
Pension EmployerAll11.5%
Employer TaxAll0%

Transfer, wage and sponsorship bands

Transfer value

ReputationTransfer value
2,501–3,000£582
3,001–3,500£2,912
3,501–4,000£11,648
4,001–4,500£29,121
4,501–5,000£43,682
5,001–5,500£72,803
5,501–6,000£101,925
6,001–6,500£145,607

Weekly wage

ReputationWeekly wage
2,501–3,000£29
3,001–3,500£116
3,501–4,000£232
4,001–4,500£407
4,501–5,000£679
5,001–5,500£1,087
5,501–6,000£1,863
6,001–6,500£2,213

Stored national price lists used by the game. Transfer and wage bands use a player's current reputation; sponsorship uses club reputation. Amounts are GBP and wages are weekly. Unset bands have no row; no prices are inferred.

Across versions

VersionReputationFIFA pointsFIFA rank
FM27 27.0.058001,342.7774
FM26 26.2.050501,337.9274
FM26 26.0.050501,337.9274
FM24 24.3.055001,352.0067
FM23 23.4.060001,379.0063
FM23 23.3.060001,379.0063
FM23 23.0.060001,379.0063
FM22 22.4.062501,416.0052
FM22 22.3.062501,416.0052
FM22 22.1.062501,416.0052
FM22 22.0.162501,416.0052
FM22 22.0.062501,416.0052
FM21 21.4.060001,465.0039
FM21 21.3.060001,465.0039
FM21 21.1.160001,465.0039
FM21 21.0.160001,465.0039
FM21 21.0.060001,465.0039
FM20 20.4.060001,471.0032
FM20 20.3.060001,471.0032
FM20 20.1.060001,471.0032
FM20 20.0.160001,471.0032
FM20 20.0.060001,471.0032
FM19 19.3.060001,471.0032
FM19 19.1.060001,471.0032
FM19 19.0.160001,471.0032
FM19 19.0.060001,471.0032
FM18 18.3.06000871.0022
FM18 18.1.06000871.0022
FM18 18.0.06000871.0022
FM17 17.3.06000——
FM17 17.0.05600——
FM16 16.3.05600——
FM16 16.0.15600——
FM16 16.0.04750——
FM15 15.3.04750——
FM15 15.0.04750——
FM14 14.3.04750——
FM14 14.0.04750——
FM13 13.3.04750——
FM13 13.0.04750——
FM12 12.2.04750——
FM12 12.0.04750——
FM11 11.0.04750——
FM10 10.0.04750——