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Gylfi Sigurdsson included in Iceland squad

Sigurdsson to make World Cup squad

Gylfi Sigurdsson included in Iceland squad

22 May 2018 - 00:39

Icelandic star Gylfi Sigurdsson has been included in his country's squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer. The Everton man had missed the final stages of the Toffees' Premier League campaign this season.

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  • An injury ruled out the former Tottenham and Swansea City man, but Iceland have opted to take the player to the tournament regardless.

    Sigurdsson had picked up the injury for Everton back in March.

    Iceland Squad

    Goalkeepers: Hannes Thor Halldorsson (Randers FC), Runar Alex Runarsson (FC Nordsjaelland), Frederik Schram (FC Roskilde).

    Defenders: Kari Arnason (Aberdeen), Ari Freyr Skulason (Lokeren), Birkir Mar Saevarsson (Valur), Sverrir Ingi Ingason (FC Rostov), Hordur Magnusson (Bristol City), Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson (Levski Sofia), Ragnar Sigurdsson (FC Rostov).

    Midfielders: Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa), Arnor Ingvi Traustason (Malmo FF), Emil Hallfredsson (Udinese), Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), Olafur Ingi Skulason (Kardemir Karabukspor), Rurik Gislason (Sandhausen), Samuel Fridjonsson (Valerenga), Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).

    Forwards: Alfred Finnbogason (FC Augsburg), Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson (FC Rostov), Jon Dadi Bodvarsson (Reading), Albert Gudmundsson (PSV Eindhoven).


    Written by Ketan Patel




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