Iceland taking the game to the fans - literally
He was a scorer and man of the match in their 2-1 win against England, a rock at the centre of a well-drilled defence. The 30-year-old’s performances have made him a target for Tottenham, Leicester, Schalke and Wolfsburg.
Sigurdsson — who plays for Krasnodar in Russia and will probably opt for the Premier League — also played a key role in another important game in Iceland’s stunning journey from a bunch of nobodies to the football world’s favourite underdogs.
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