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Iceland Ísland

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General Information for Iceland

Knattspyrnusamband Íslands
Founded
1947
FIFA entry
1947
Average height in 1997
1.82m
Average age in 1997
24.9
Confederation
UEFA
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Emblem
Jersey in 1997
No jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Ólafsson, Logi (Coach)

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Ólafsson, Logi (Coach)

Day of Birth
1954-11-14
Place of Birth
Reykjavík (Iceland)
Matches
3 (2 / 1)
Goto coach Logi Ólafsson

Þórðarson, Guðjón (Coach)

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Þórðarson, Guðjón (Coach)

Day of Birth
1955-09-14
Place of Birth
Akranes (Iceland)
Matches
7 (4 / 3)
Goto coach Guðjón Þórðarson

Players of Iceland in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Finnbogason, Kristján 1971-05-08 Goalkeeper Scotland Ayr United 7 0 0 0 0 0
Gottskálksson, Ólafur 1968-03-12 Goalkeeper Scotland Hibernian Edinburgh 3 2 0 0 0 0
Sigurðsson, Lárus Orri 1973-06-04 Centre Back England Stoke City 8 0 0 0 0 0
Bergsson, Guðni 1965-07-21 Centre Back England Bolton Wanderers 6 0 0 0 0 0
Hreiðarsson, Hermann 1974-07-11 Centre Back England Crystal Palace FC 6 0 0 0 0 0
Gíslason, Sigursteinn 1968-06-25 Defender Iceland ÍA Akranes 3 0 0 0 0 0
Jónsson, Gunnlaugur 1974-11-29 Defender Scotland Motherwell FC 2 2 0 0 0 0
Adolfsson, Steinar 1970-01-25 Defender Iceland ÍA Akranes 1 1 0 0 0 0
Þorvaldsson, Óskar Hrafn 1973-10-25 Defender Iceland KR Reykjavík 1 1 0 0 0 0
Kolviðsson, Helgi 1971-09-13 Centre Back Austria Austria Lustenau 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marteinsson, Pétur Hafliði 1973-07-14 Right Back Sweden Hammarby IF 1 0 0 0 0 0
Adolfsson, Ólafur 1967-10-18 Defender Iceland ÍA Akranes 1 0 0 0 0 0
Birgisson, Hlynur 1968-01-22 Defender Sweden Örebro SK 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jónhardsson, Jakob 1971-04-24 Defender Iceland IF Keflavík 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gunnarsson, Brynjar Björn 1975-10-16 Midfielder Iceland KR Reykjavík 8 0 2 0 0 0
Kristinsson, Rúnar 1969-09-05 Attacking Midfielder Norway Lillestrøm SK 8 0 0 0 0 0
Jónsson, Sigurður 1966-09-27 Defensive Midfielder Scotland Dundee United 7 1 1 0 0 0
Sverrisson, Eyjólfur 1968-08-03 Defensive Midfielder Germany Hertha BSC Berlin 7 0 0 0 0 0
Daníelsson, Einar Þór 1970-01-19 Midfielder Germany FSV Zwickau 5 1 1 0 0 0
Grétarsson, Arnar 1972-02-20 Centre Midfielder Greece AEK Athinon 4 2 0 0 0 0
Sverrisson, Sverrir 1969-12-31 Midfielder Iceland ÍBV Vestmannæyjar 3 1 0 0 0 0
Gunnlaugsson, Bjarki 1973-03-06 Attacking Midfielder Norway Molde FK 2 0 0 0 0 0
Guðjónsson, Bjarni 1979-02-26 Right Midfielder England Newcastle United 1 3 1 0 0 0
Másson, Gunnar Már 1971-03-15 Midfielder Scotland East Fife FC 1 1 0 0 0 0
Bjarklind, Ívar 1974-12-17 Midfielder Iceland ÍBV Vestmannæyjar 1 0 0 0 0 0
Guðmundsson, Jóhann Birnir 1977-12-05 Left Midfielder Iceland IF Keflavík 0 2 0 0 0 0
Ólafsson, Sigurvin 1976-07-18 Centre Midfielder Iceland ÍBV Vestmannæyjar 0 1 0 0 0 0
Björnsson, Hilmar 1969-05-13 Midfielder Iceland KR Reykjavík 0 1 0 0 0 0
Guðjónsson, Heimir 1969-04-03 Midfielder Iceland KR Reykjavík 0 1 0 0 0 0
Guðjónsson, Þórður 1973-10-14 Right Winger Belgium KRC Genk 7 0 1 0 0 0
Sigurðsson, Helgi 1974-09-17 Centre Forward Norway Stabæk Bærum 5 3 2 0 0 0
Guðjohnsen, Arnór 1961-07-30 Centre Forward Sweden Örebro SK 5 0 1 0 0 0
Guðmundsson, Tryggvi 1974-07-30 Centre Forward Iceland ÍBV Vestmannæyjar 2 4 3 0 0 0
Gunnlaugsson, Arnar 1973-03-06 Centre Forward England Bolton Wanderers 2 1 0 0 0 0
Daðason, Ríkharður 1972-04-26 Centre Forward Iceland KR Reykjavík 1 5 0 0 0 0

Matches of Iceland in 1997

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-04-29
Slovakia
Slovakia
Iceland
Iceland
3:1 c
Slovakia vs. Iceland
Friendly
Štadión Antona Malatinského
1997-06-07
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
Iceland
Iceland
1:0 c
North Macedonia vs. Iceland
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Nacionalna Arena Toše Proeski
1997-06-11
Iceland
Iceland
Lithuania
Lithuania
0:0 c
Iceland vs. Lithuania
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Laugardalsvöllur
1997-07-20
Iceland
Iceland
Norway
Norway
0:1 c
Iceland vs. Norway
Friendly
Laugardalsvöllur
1997-07-27
Iceland
Iceland
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
1:0 c
Iceland vs. Faroe Islands
Friendly
Sindravellir
1997-08-20
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Iceland
Iceland
0:4 c
Liechtenstein vs. Iceland
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Sportpark Eschen-Mauren
1997-09-06
Iceland
Iceland
Ireland
Ireland
2:4 c
Iceland vs. Ireland
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Laugardalsvöllur
1997-09-10
Romania
Romania
Iceland
Iceland
4:0 c
Romania vs. Iceland
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Stadionul Steaua
1997-10-11
Iceland
Iceland
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
4:0 c
Iceland vs. Liechtenstein
World Cup 1998 - Group 8
Laugardalsvöllur
1997-12-07
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Iceland
Iceland
0:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Iceland
Friendly
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
10 Matches

Match Progress for Iceland in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Iceland

Opponent M W D L G
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
14 13 0 1 25
Malta
Malta
13 10 1 2 31
Norway
Norway
13 3 5 5 15
Hungary
Hungary
12 3 1 8 12
Denmark
Denmark
11 0 1 10 3
Sweden
Sweden
11 1 2 8 11
France
France
11 0 3 8 11
Turkey
Turkey
11 6 3 2 18
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
9 6 2 1 24
Albania
Albania
9 4 2 3 12
Andorra
Andorra
7 7 0 0 18
Cyprus
Cyprus
7 3 3 1 6
Latvia
Latvia
7 3 2 2 20
Estonia
Estonia
7 3 3 1 10
Croatia
Croatia
7 1 1 5 3
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
6 1 2 3 5
Finland
Finland
6 3 1 2 6
Spain
Spain
6 1 2 3 4
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
6 2 0 4 8
Switzerland
Switzerland
6 0 1 5 5
Russia
Russia
6 1 1 4 2
Armenia
Armenia
5 2 2 1 5
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
5 0 1 4 7
Israel
Israel
5 0 3 2 8
Belgium
Belgium
5 0 0 5 3
Lithuania
Lithuania
5 3 1 1 12
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
5 0 2 3 1
Romania
Romania
5 1 1 3 2
Mexico
Mexico
5 0 2 3 1
Kuwait
Kuwait
5 2 2 1 3
USA
USA
5 1 1 3 6
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
5 3 2 0 7
Poland
Poland
5 0 2 3 7
Slovakia
Slovakia
5 1 1 3 6
Austria
Austria
4 1 2 1 4
East Germany
East Germany
4 0 0 4 0
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
4 3 0 1 6
Canada
Canada
4 2 2 0 5
Ireland
Ireland
4 1 1 2 4
Netherlands
Netherlands
4 2 0 2 4
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
4 0 3 1 3
Scotland
Scotland
4 0 0 4 3
Slovenia
Slovenia
4 1 0 3 7
Ukraine
Ukraine
4 1 2 1 4
Germany
Germany
4 0 1 3 0
England
England
4 1 0 3 3
Chile
Chile
3 0 1 2 1
Greece
Greece
3 1 0 2 3
Wales
Wales
3 0 0 3 1
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 0 3 1
South Africa
South Africa
3 2 1 0 6
Portugal
Portugal
3 0 1 2 5
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
3 2 0 1 3
Italy
Italy
2 1 1 0 2
England
England (B)
2 0 0 2 0
Bahrain
Bahrain
2 1 0 1 3
South Korea
South Korea
2 0 0 2 1
Japan
Japan
2 0 0 2 3
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 2 0 0 4
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 1 1 0 3
Qatar
Qatar
2 0 2 0 3
Brazil
Brazil
2 0 0 2 1
Moldova
Moldova
2 2 0 0 5
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 1 0 0 1
Peru
Peru
1 0 0 1 1
Sweden
Sweden (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 1 0 2
Georgia
Georgia
1 1 0 0 3
India
India
1 1 0 0 3
China
China
1 1 0 0 2
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 0 1 0 1
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 4
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 0 0 1 0
Venezuela
Venezuela
1 1 0 0 1
Iran
Iran
1 0 0 1 0
Nigeria
Nigeria
1 0 0 1 0
El Salvador
El Salvador
1 1 0 0 1
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 0 0 1 1
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 0 0 1 1
Bermuda
Bermuda
1 1 0 0 4
Uganda
Uganda
1 0 1 0 1
San Marino
San Marino
1 1 0 0 1
Argentina
Argentina
1 0 1 0 1
360 117 78 165 433

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