Allan Mørkøre

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.

Allan Mørkøre
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-11-22) 22 November 1971
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 Apps (Gls)
1988–1993 KÍ Klaksvík 82 (10)
1994 B36 Tórshavn 10 (4)
1994–1997 KÍ 41 (14)
1997–1999 HB Tórshavn 30 (23)
1999–2000 ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar 22 (4)
2000–2001 HB 23 (9)
2002 KÍ 17 (2)
2003–2005 B36 60 (17)
2006 AB 20 (19)
2007 B36 8 (1)
2007–2010 AB 32 (14)
2010 B36 0 (0)
2011 FC Hoyvík 1 (0)
2012 Giza Hoyvik 12 (1)
2013 B71 Sandoy 11 (3)
2014–2016 B36 0 (0)
International career‡
1990–2001 Faroe Islands 54 (1)
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

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 debut for the Faroe Islands in the famous shock defeat of Austria in a September 1990 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.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 October 1990Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark1–11–4UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying

References
  1. Frensurin.org
  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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