2014 Breiðablik UBK season
| 2014 season | |||
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| Manager |
Ólafur Kristjánsson (until 2. July 2014) Guðmundur Benediktsson (Interim head coach) |
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| Stadium | Kópavogsvöllur | ||
| Úrvalsdeild | 7th | ||
| Borgunarbikarinn | 16th-finals | ||
| Lengjubikarinn | 2nd | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Árni Vilhjálmsson (10) All: Árni Vilhjálmsson (17) |
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The 2014 season was Breiðablik's 29th season in Úrvalsdeild and their 9th consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.
After 8 years as head coach of Breiðablik Ólafur Kristjánsson signed as manager of FC Nordsjælland on 2 July, he left the club after the Stjarnan game on 2. June. He was replaced by his assistant coach Guðmundur Benediktsson 6 league games into the season.
On 25. April Breiðablik finished 2nd in Lengjubikarinn, losing the final 4-1 to FH.
Despite their good pre-season and finishing 2nd in Lengjubikarinn Breiðablik struggled in the league and went 9 league games without a victory. Their first league victory came on 2. July against Þór.Breiðablik finished the season in 7th place, their lowest finish since 2008, with 12 draws in 22 games.
Breiðablik were eliminated in the quarter finals of Borgunarbikarinn on 6. July to eventual winners KR after beating HK and Þór in the 32nd-finals and 16th-finals.
On 13. October former Breiðablik's player Arnar Grétarsson was confirmed as the new head coach of Breiðablik following the departure of Guðmundur Benediktsson.
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