Allan Mørkøre

Allan Mørkøre
Personal information
Date of birth	22 November 1971 (age 52)
Place of birth	Faroe Islands
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	B71 Sandoy
Senior career*
Years	Team
1988–1993	KÍ Klaksvík
1994	B36 Tórshavn
1994–1997	KÍ
1997–1999	HB Tórshavn
1999–2000	ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar
2000–2001	HB
2002	KÍ
2003–2005	B36
2006	AB
2007	B36
2007–2010	AB
2010	B36
2011	FC Hoyvík
2012	Giza Hoyvik
2013	B71 Sandoy
2014–2016	B36
International career‡
1990–2001	Faroe Islands
Managerial career
2008–10	AB
2010	B36
2011	FC Hoyvík
2012–present.	B71 Sandoy
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2010; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 October 2007

Allan Mørkøre (born 22 November 1971) is a former Faroese professional football midfielder. Now he is a manager for B71 Sandoy, which plays in the men's second best division. He was manager for AB from 2008 to 2010,^[1] he replaced Sigfríður Clementsen, who is currently the manager for HB. In 2010, he became manager of B36 Tórshavn. Mørkøre is now assisting coach for FC Hoyvík, which plays in the second best Faroese football division 1. deild. Allan Mørkøre is the younger brother of fellow Faroese international Kurt Mørkøre.

Club career

A strong midfielder and good header of the ball, he started his career at Faroese club KÍ Klaksvík and also played for Tórshavn sides HB and B36 as well in the Icelandic League with ÍBV, later he was playing for AB Argir at the same time as he was manager for the team. Today he plays in FC Hoyvík in 1. deild, he is also the assisting manager of the team and he is also a player of the team.^[2]

International career

Mørkøre made his international debut for the Faroe Islands in the famous shock defeat of Austria in a September 1990, at a European championship qualifying match, which was the country's debut in official international competition. His final match was a June 2001 World Cup qualifying match against Yugoslavia, coming on as a substitute for Julian Johnsson. He earned 54 caps, scoring 1 goal.^[3] He is the fifth most capped player for the Faroe Islands national side.

International goals

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	10 October 1990	Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark	Denmark	1–1	1–4	UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying

References

^ Frensurin.org^{[dead link]}
^ "Sportal.fo, Allan er spælandi venjari hjá FC Hoyvík". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
^ Faroe Islands – Record International Players (Archived 5 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine). RSSSF.

External links

Allan Mørkøre at National-Football-Teams.com
Allan Mørkøre's manager career on FaroeSoccer.com

[1] Frensurin.org^{[dead link]}

[2] "Sportal.fo, Allan er spælandi venjari hjá FC Hoyvík". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.

[3] Faroe Islands – Record International Players (Archived 5 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine). RSSSF.

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