Head coach of Iceland Lars lagerbäck decided not to delay the final announcement of the bid team for the forthcoming European championship.
In the application of Icelanders entered the ex-striker “Barcelona” and “Chelsea’s Eidur Gudjohnsen, and the main hope of the team associated with the Duo Hilfe Sigurdsson – Ajax Amsterdam are coming forward Sigthórsson, on account of which in the qualifying round nine of the 17 goals the team from Iceland.
The national team of Iceland for Euro 2016:
Goalkeepers: Hannes Halldorsson (“Bodo-Glimt”), Ogmundur Kristinsson (“Hammarby”), Ingvar Jonsson (“Sandefjord”);
Defenders: Birkir Saevarsson (“Hammarby”), Ragnar Sigurdsson (FC Krasnodar), Kari Arnason (Malmo), Ari Skulason (“Odense”), Haukur Hauksson (AIC), Sverrir Ingason (Lokeren), Gerdur Magnusson (Cesena”), Herter Hermannsson (“göteborg”);
Midfield: Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff), Emil Hallfredsson (“Udinese”), Birkir Bjarnason (Basel), Johann Berg Gudmundsson (“Charlton”), Hilfe Sigurdsson (Swansea), Elmar Bjarnason (“Aarhus”), Runar Sigurjonsson (“Sundsvall”), Adnor Traustason (“Norrkoping”);
Forwards: Eidur Gudjohnsen (“Melda”), Ajax Amsterdam Are Coming Forward Sigthórsson (“Nantes”), Alfred Finnbogason (“Augsburg”), Jon Bödvarsson (“Kaiserslautern”).
On his debut major tournament, Icelanders broke through, taking second place in qualifying group A (Czech Republic, Iceland, Turkey, Netherlands, Kazakhstan and Latvia). In ten matches, the wards Lagerbäck has suffered only two defeats.
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Iceland in the group stage of Euro 2016 will play against Portugal, Austria and Hungary. Debut match in the European championship, the islanders will play June 14 at Saint-Etienne against Portugal.
