The KR Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Andreas Gülstorff due for a KR medical
Everything agreed with FC Nordsjaelland, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Aron Þórður Albertsson was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 23. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Halldór Snær Georgsson signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Halldór Snær Georgsson commits to KR for another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at KR
Halldór Snær Georgsson and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Matías Kusmanis
KR asked and Central Espanol said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Halldór Snær Georgsson
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Halldór Snær Georgsson, and the manager let it.
Market10 Aug 2026
KR promote Kristinn Eyjolfsson from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Kristinn Eyjolfsson has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
KR promote Emil Skulason from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Emil Skulason has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Haukur Hermannsson joins the KR first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Haukur Hermannsson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Arnor Saevarsson joins the KR first team
- Player ratings Finnur Tómas Pálmason takes the honours
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Vidar Gudmundsson on the draw