Odmar Færø


Odmar Færø is a Faroese footballer, who plays for KÍ. Færø has represented the Faroe Islands national football team and previously played for Hamarkameratene, B36 Tórshavn, Keith, Brøndby IF, Forfar Athletic and Banks O' Dee. Odmar Færø is one of the most reliable players on the national team, and he created a goal against Spain, in the home match in june 2019.

Career

Færø played his youth football in Scotland where his father, ex-Faroese international player Oddmar, worked as a dentist. He was called up to the Faroe Islands U19 squad in 2006 while still a player at Highland League side, Keith. Færø moved to the Faroe Islands at the age of 17, joining B36 Tórshavn.
Færø returned to Scotland in 2011 to attend Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen on a sports scholarship, and signed for Scottish club Forfar Athletic in August 2012.
He stayed at Forfar Athletic until June 2014, making 21 appearances. Færø made his full debut for the Faroe Islands against Germany in September 2012, becoming the first Loons player to earn an international cap.
He rejoined B36 in June 2014, moving on to become National Champions in 2014 and 2015. Færø spent the early part of 2016 at Scottish Junior side Banks O' Dee and was named their player of the year before returning to B36 in June 2016. In 2018 he led his team to win the National Cup in a very dramatic final.
He has played two matches for B36 Tórshavn in the UEFA Champions League in July 2012 against Linfield. He then played two matches for B36 again in the 2014–15 Europa League first qualifying round, against Linfield again. In 2018–19 UEFA Europa League he captained his team to reach 2nd qualifying round, were Beşiktaş Istanbul was to strong an opponent.