Kurt Mørkøre


Kurt Mørkøre is a former Faroese football midfielder or striker who is currently manager of the Norwegian club Averøykameratene. He is the elder brother of fellow Faroese international Allan Mørkøre. He is a baker by profession.

Club career

A versatile midfielder or striker, he started his career at Faroese club KÍ Klaksvík and stayed there for most of his career alongside his brother Allan. Also, he teamed up with compatriot Julian Johnsson at Norwegian league side Sogndal Fotball and he played at Norwegian lower-league Skarbøvik IF. Mørkøre was Faroese league top goalscorer in the 1988 and 1996 seasons.

International career

Mørkøre made his debut in an August 1988 friendly match against Iceland, the country's first FIFA-recognized match. His final match was an October 2001 World Cup qualifying match against Slovenia. He earned 37 caps, scoring 3 goals.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
18 August 1990Gundadalur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands1-02-3Friendly
24 February 2000La Manga, Spain1-02-3Friendly
324 March 2001Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg2-02-02002 WC Qualifying