Grotta Seltjarnarnes
Coach:
Rúnar Páll Sigmundsson
Establishment Date:
0
League Affiliation:
ICE Division 2
Stadium:
Vivaldivollurinn
Seating Capacity:
42500
Team Info
Hailing from the small municipality of Seltjarnarnes on the outskirts of Reykjavík, Grótta is a community-focused club currently playing in the Icelandic Division 2, the third tier of the nation's football pyramid. The club's home ground is the compact Víkingsvöllur. Founded in 1967, Grótta's colors are blue and white. The club's name, meaning "cave" or "grotto," is a nod to the local geography. Grótta's history is one of perseverance, with the club experiencing several promotions to and relegations from the 1. deild over the decades. Their most notable achievement came in 2019 when they secured promotion to the Úrvalsdeild for the first time in their history, a landmark moment for the club and its supporters. After a brief stint in the top flight, they now compete in Division 2, working to rebuild. The modern Grótta side is known for its hard-working ethos and development of young players from the local area. The fan base, though modest in size, is passionate and tightly-knit, embodying the spirit of their small community. Grótta Seltjarnarnes continues to be a vital part of Icelandic football's grassroots landscape, striving for another shot at the higher leagues.
Overview
Matches
Squad
Standings
League


