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.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1971-11-22) 22 November 1971 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club 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) |
National team‡ | |||
1990–2001 | Faroe Islands | 54 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
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 |
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]
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.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 10 October 1990 | Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–4 | UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying |