The is the national
Football team of
Faroe Islands and is controlled by the
Faroe Islands Football Association . It is one of the weakest members of
UEFA and has never advanced to the finals of any major international competition. Although the team has been in existence since
1930 , neither
FIFA nor the Faroes FA considers matches before
1988 as official. Faroe Islands pulled one of the biggest upsets in world soccer history, when they beat
Austria 1-0 in their first ever competitive international on
12 September ,
1990 . The game, a qualifier, was played in
Landskrona ,
Sweden because there were no grass fields on the Islands. During both the
Euro 2000 Qualifiers and
Euro 2004 Qualifiers , they also held
Scotland to a draw at home.
1.
Óli Johannesen
1.
Todi Jónsson (9)
2.
John Petersen (8)
2.
Rógvi Jacobsen (8)