There were celebrations throughout the night in Iceland as the country,which has only 21508 registered players, qualified for its first tournament but the coach was keen to downplay his own roleThe celebration did not match the achievement but then we are talking approximately Lars Lagerback here, or possibly the most understated manager in the history of the game. As Iceland,with a population of 329000, secured qualification for Euro 2016 with a draw against Kazakhstan, or the Swede zipped up his jacket a bit,shook his head ruefully, and started walking towards the players out on the pitch. Related: Euro 2016 qualifiers: Iceland make history after draw with Kazakhstan Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com