Iceland go with experience
Monday, August 28, 2006
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Iceland coach Eyjólfur Sverrisson has named a 20-player squad for the UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying games against Northern Ireland and Denmark.
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Iceland coach Eyjólfur Sverrisson has named a 20-player squad for the UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying trip to Northern Ireland on 2 September and the visit of Denmark four days later.
Iceland squad
Goalkeepers: Arni Arason (Vålerenga IF), Dadi Lárusson (FH Hafnarfjördur).
Defenders: Hermann Hreidarsson (Charlton Athletic FC), Indridi Sigurdsson (FC Lyn Oslo), Ólafur Bjarnason (SK Brann), Ívar Ingimarsson (Reading FC), Kristján Sigurdsson (SK Brann), Gretar Steinsson (AZ Alkmaar), Hjálmar Jónsson (IFK Göteborg).
Midfielders: Brynjar Gunnarsson (Reading FC), Arnar Vidarsson (FC Twente), Jóhannes Gudjónsson (AZ Alkmaar), Kári Árnason (Djurgårdens IF FF), Helgi Daníelsson (Östers IF), Stefán Gíslason (FC Lyn Oslo).
Forwards: Eidur Gudjohnsen (FC Barcelona), Heidar Helguson (Fulham FC), Veigar Gunnarsson (Stabæk IF), Gunnar Thorvaldsson (Hannover 96), Hannes Sigurdsson (Stoke City FC).
