UMF Afturelding (men's handball) explained

Clubname:	UMF Afturelding
Fullname:	Ungmennafélagið Afturelding
Short Name:	UMFA
Ground:	Itrottamidstöd Varma, Mosfellsbær
Chairman:	Haukur Sörli Sigurvinsson
Manager:	Gunnar Magnússon
League:	Úrvalsdeild karla
Website:	https://afturelding.is/handbolti/
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Ungmennafélagið Afturelding, commonly known as Afturelding or UMF Afturelding is an Iceland professional team handball club from Mosfellsbær, that plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla.

Crest, colours, supporters

Kits

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season^[1]

Technical staff

Head coach: Gunnar Magnússon
Assistant coach: Stefán Árnason
Goalkeeping coach: Einar Bragason
Physiotherapist: Unnar Arnarsson

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season

Joining

Árni Bragi Eyjólfsson (RW) from KA Akureyri

Leaving

Accomplishments

Domestic

Úrvalsdeild karla
- Winner (1) : 1999
Icelandic Men's Handball Cup
- Winner (2) : 1999, 2023

EHF ranking

Rank	Team	Points
170	Saint Petersburg HC	24
171	HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös	23
172	RK Alkaloid	23
173	UMF Afturelding	22
174	Bækkelagets SK	22
175	HK Odessa	21
176	KIF Kolding	20

Former club members

Notable former players

Ernir Hrafn Arnarson (2016-2021)
Elvar Ásgeirsson (2012-2019)
Bergsveinn Bergsveinsson (1997-1999)
Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson (2005-2006)
Sverre Andreas Jakobsson (2001-2003)
Bjarki Sigurðsson (1995-1997, 1998-2003)
Mikk Pinnonen (2016-2018)
Thorsteinn Hjálmarsson (2019-2021)
Mark Hawkins (2010-2014)
Christopher McDermott (2011-2012)
Gintaras Savukynas (1998-2001)

Notes and References