AB Tårnby
AB Tårnby logo
Full nameAmager Boldklub Tårnby
Founded1 January 2009 (2009-01-01)
GroundTårnby Stadium
Capacity10,000 (350 seated)
ChairmanAlessandro Musumeci
Head coachOle Pedersen
LeagueDenmark Series
2022–233rd Division, 11th of 12 (relegated)
WebsiteClub website
Tårnby Boldklub members' building before the merger in May 2007 located at Tårnby Stadium.[1]

Amager Boldklub Tårnby (Danish pronunciation: [ˈɑˌmɑˀ ˈpʌlˀtkʰlup ˈtsʰɒːnˌpyˀ]; commonly known as AB Tårnby) is an association football club based in the town of Tårnby, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, that competes in the Denmark Series, the fifth tier of the Danish football league system. Founded in 2009 as a merger between Tårnby Boldklub and AB 70, it is affiliated to the regional football association, DBU Copenhagen. The team plays its home matches at Tårnby Stadium where it has been based since its foundation. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000.

History

On 1 January 2009, Tårnby Boldklub merged with neighboring Amager Boldklub af 1970 (AB70), and the new association was named AB Tårnby. In the 2019–20 Denmark Series, AB Tårnby ended first in their respective group. In June 2020, after the season was resumed following the COVID-19 pandemic, AB Tårnby played two promotion matches with the second position team Karlslunde IF. AB Tårnby tied their first match against Karlslunde but won the second match 2–1 at their home ground earning them promotion to the Danish 2nd Division.[2]

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Pakistan PAK Yousuf Butt (C)
3 FW Denmark DEN Benjamin Warlo
4 MF Pakistan PAK Nisahr Yawar
8 DF Denmark DEN Jonas Troest
10 FW Pakistan PAK Hassan Bashir
14 MF Denmark DEN Sebastian Segall
17 MF Denmark DEN Morten Ronne

Honours

Domestic

National leagues

References

  1. ↑ Tårnby Municipality. "Tårnby Stadion". www.taarnby.dk. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "AB Tårnby". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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