Karl Løkin
Faroese footballer (born 1991)
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Karl Abrahamsson Løkin (born 19 April 1991) is a Faroese international footballer who plays for Faroese club ÍF Fuglafjørður as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Karl Abrahamsson Løkin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1991[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ÍF Fuglafjørður | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | ÍF Fuglafjørður | 70 | (3) |
| 2013 | NSÍ Runavík | 8 | (0) |
| 2013 | Víkingur Ólafsvík | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | NSÍ Runavík | 12 | (0) |
| 2014 | ÍF Fuglafjørður | 15 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Næstved | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | ÍF Fuglafjørður | 46 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | NSÍ Runavík | 39 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Víkingur Gøta | 10 | (0) |
| 2019– | ÍF Fuglafjørður | 134 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| Faroe Islands U21 | 8 | (0) | |
| 2013– | Faroe Islands | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2024 | |||
Career
Løkin started his career at ÍF Fuglafjørður before joining NSÍ Runavík.[1] He then spent a short time in Iceland with Víkingur Ó.[1] Løkin then rejoined NSÍ Runavík,[3] before rejoining ÍF Fuglafjørður on 1 January 2014.[1]
In August 2014, Løkin joined Danish club Næstved Boldklub on a deal until the end of 2016.[4] However, his contract was terminated by mutual consent on 27 February 2015. He played five games for Næstved, two of them from the first minute.[5]
Løkin has played four times for the senior Faroe Islands national football team and eight times at under-21 level.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of fellow Faroese International footballer Bogi Løkin, and both are sons of former Faroese international midfielder Abraham Løkin.
