Iceland's top clubs played their first matches yesterday as the 2008 Landsbankadeildin Karla began. Soccer City FC profiles five players worthy of attention.
1. Forward - Guðmundur Steinarsson - Keflavík ÍF
The Icelandic striker already has two goals after Keflavík ÍF outpaced Valur of Reykjavík 5-3.
2. Midfielder - Símun Samuelsen - Keflavík ÍF
The Faroese footballer is just 22 years old. He also scored in his club's first match. Internationally, he has appeared for his country 12 times scoring once against Israel.
3. Midfielder - Gunnar Már Guðmundsson - Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir
The Icelandic player scored twice in the club's opening round match. Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir gained promotion for this season. The club joins a host of other teams competing in Reykjavík.
4. Left Back/Left Wing - Sam Tillen - Fram Reykjavík
The Englishman came up through Chelsea's youth system. Known for his pace and versatility, he signed with the club in February 2008. He is only 23 years old.
5. Forward - Prince Rajcomar - Breiðablik
The 23 year-old Dutch player has starred in Iceland. He started 2008 off on the right foot with a goal against Íþróttabandalag Akraness.
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