Young Icelander Defeated - Ipswich Town News

Academy midfielder Björn Orri Hermannsson played the full 90 minutes as Iceland lost 4-1 to the Czech Republic in their final UEFA U17 Championship qualifying group game in Andorra. The Icelanders had previous beaten Andorra and drawn with Sweden.

Hermannsson's side finished third in the group but still have a slight chance of qualifying with the best third-placed side from the 12 groups going through to the next stage.

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