TOP 11’S
Iceland: Valdimarsson, Fridriksson, Ingason, Gudmundsson, Óskarsson, Tómasson, Anderson, Grétarsson, Traustason, Ellertsson, Gudjohnsen
Türkiye: Uğurcan, Zeki Çelik, Merih, Abdülkerim, Ferdi, Hakan, Orkun, İrfan Can, Arda, Kenan, Kerem
THE MATCH WAS NOT POSTPONED
It was on the agenda that the National Team’s away match against Iceland in the Nations League was postponed due to ice on the ground. After the final investigations, UEFA officials and referees decided to play the match.
3 CHANGES FROM MONTELLA
Coach Vincenzo Montella of the National Football Team, which played away against Iceland in the fourth match of the UEFA Nations B League 4th Group, made 3 changes in the first 11 compared to the Montenegro match played in Samsun.
The Italian coach gave a chance to Zeki Çelik, İrfan Can Kahveci and Kenan Yıldız in the first 11 against Iceland, instead of the injured Barış Alper Yılmaz, Mert Müldür and Yunus Akgün.
Vincenzo Montella led his team to the field with the starting 11 of Uğurcan Çakır, Zeki Çelik, Merih Demiral, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Orkun Kökçü, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, İrfan Can Kahveci, Kenan Yıldız and Arda Güler.
Altay Bayındır, Muhammed Şengezer, Samet Akaydin, Okay Yokuşlu, Bertuğ Yıldırım, Eren Elmalı, Semih Kılıçsoy, Emirhan Topçu, Mert Müldür, Ahmed Kutucu, Yunus Akgün and Atakan Karazor were among the reserves in the national team.
Berke Özer, who was in the candidate squad, was not included in the match squad.
ATAKAN IS IN THE SQUAD FOR THE FIRST TIME
Atakan Karazor, who was in the candidate squad for the first time in the crescent-star team, was also included in the match squad.
Atakan, who is among the reserves, will wear the National Team jersey for the first time if Montella gives him a chance in the Icelandic match.
PRESIDENT İBRAHİM HACIOSMANOĞLU ALSO WATCHED
Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu watched the away match of the National Team against Iceland from the stands.
President Hacıosmanoğlu followed the match together with National Teams Manager Ceyhun Kazancı and TFF Board members.
TURKISH FANS DID NOT LEAVE THEM ALONE
A small number of Turkish fans also took their place in the stands during the away match against Iceland.
He supported the star and crescent team from the place reserved for them at the Laugardalsvöllur Stadium.