Iceland's national team announced its squad for the match against Ukraine: who will travel to Warsaw.

The head coach of the Icelandic national football team, Arnar Gunnlaugsson, has announced the squad of players called up for the November matches of the European World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Ukraine. For these matches, the coach of the Icelanders has chosen 24 footballers.

Squad of the Icelandic national team:

• Goalkeepers: Elias-Rafn Olafsson ('Midtjylland', Denmark), Hakon Valdimarsson ('Brentford', England), Anton Einarrsson ('Breidablik').
• Defenders: Logi Thomasson ('Samsunspor', Turkey), Daniel Gretarsson ('Sonderjyske', Denmark), Gydjor Magnusson ('Levadiakos', Greece), Sverrir Ingarsson ('Panathinaikos', Greece), Viktor Pallsson ('Horsens', Denmark).
• Midfielders: Aron Gunnarsson ('Al-Gharafa', Qatar), Bjarki Bjarkason ('Venezia', Italy), Gisli Thordarson ('Lech', Poland), Isak Johannesson ('Cologne', Germany), Andri Baldursson ('Kasımpaşa', Turkey), Stefan Thordarson ('Preston', England), Kristian Glinsson ('Twente', Netherlands), Johann Gudmundsson ('Al-Dhafra', UAE), Hakon Haraldsson ('Lille', France), Jon Thorsteinsson ('Hertha', Germany), Mikael Ellertsson ('Genoa', Italy), Mikael Anderson ('Djurgarden', Sweden).
• Forwards: Brynjolfur Villumsson ('Groningen', Netherlands), Andri Gudjohnsen ('Blackburn', England), Daniel Gudjohnsen ('Malmo', Sweden), Albert Gudmundsson ('Fiorentina', Italy).

According to inkorr.com: Gunnlaugsson has updated the squad of the Icelandic national team, including Magnusson and Gudmundsson, while excluding Helgason and Magnusson. The match against the Ukrainians will take place on November 16 in Warsaw.

In previous matches, both teams, Ukraine and Iceland, achieved important results in World Cup qualifying: Ukraine won 5-3 and also drew 1-1 with Azerbaijan.

World Cup Qualifiers. Group D

Iceland – Ukraine 3:5 (1:3)

Azerbaijan – Ukraine 1:1 (0:0)

It should be noted that Ukraine also suffered a defeat against France 0:2. During the match, the fans showed support for their team by unfurling a banner with the inscription 'Fortress of Europe'.

Thus, the squad of the Icelandic national team for the November matches of the European World Cup qualifiers will include 24 players. Having achieved good results, the teams promise a bright battle in the upcoming encounters.