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B36 Tórshavn is a football club in the Faroe Islands. They are the second most successful club in the capital Tórshavn, after HB Tórshavn, and the third most successful club in the country in terms of league titles and cup wins.
The club was founded in 1936. They play at Gundadalar Stadium, which seats 5,000. They wear white, hence their nickname Hvítir, the Whites.
They have won the league title 11 times, most recently in 2015, which gives them a place in the 2016-17 Europa Cup first qualifying round. They have won the Faroe Islands Cup 5 times, the last time being 2006.
Currently they are in third place, three points out of first.
Read an article about foreigners playing in the Faroes league.
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