Wales await for Plymouth Argyle’s Iceland defender Victor Palsson

Iceland has called up the 33-year-old for their upcoming two UEFA Nations League matches.

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Turf Moor, during Argyle’s Championship match against Burnley, Icelandic international defender Victor Palsson

Victor Palsson, a defender for Plymouth Argyle, has been added to Iceland’s roster for their upcoming two UEFA Nations League matches, the first of which is against Wales.

Group B4 matches will take place in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Craig Bellamy’s Wales will play against them on Friday, October 11, and Turkey on Monday, October 14.

On September 6, Iceland defeated Montenegro 2-0 at home to start their 2024–25 Nations League campaign. Three days later, Iceland traveled to Turkey to play, where he started and scored in a 3-1 loss.

Adam Randell, an Argyle midfielder, eludes Burnley substitute Jay Rodriguez during Tuesday, October 1, 2024’s Championship game at Turf Moor.

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Turf Moor, during the Championship match, Argyle defender Kornél Szűcs beats Burnley striker Lyle Foster to the ball.

The seasoned defender has played in 45 games for Iceland. He came to the Pilgrims from the Belgian club Eupen in July, having previously played under head coach Wayne Rooney at DC United in the United States.

Palsson started at right back on Tuesday night in place of Joe Edwards in the 1-0 Championship loss at Turf Moor, marking just his second game for Argyle.

Brendan Galloway, a defender for Argyle, was named to Zimbabwe’s team for their most recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. He had a hamstring problem last month, which kept him out of their first two games.

Zimbabwe drew 0-0 with Kenya and Cameroon to start their Group J campaign. After that, they have two matches against Namibia scheduled to take place at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa: on Wednesday, October 9, and again on Monday.

On Sunday, Galloway will go to Johannesburg to join the rest of the Zimbabwean team. He will be working with their new head coach, Michael Nees, who was born in Germany, for the first time.

Darko Gyabi, an Argyle midfielder on loan from Leeds United, is included in the England Elite League (under-20s) roster for later this month’s matches against Italy and the Czech Republic.

On Thursday, October 10, England will travel to Frosinone, Italy, and on Monday, October 11, they will play host to the Czech Republic at Doncaster’s Eco-Power Stadium. Ashley Phillips, a former Pilgrims loanee who is currently with Stoke City, is included in the team.

Due to an injury, Gyabi missed the first two Elite League games of the September season. At Edgeley Park in Stockport County, England defeated Romania 2-0 after drawing 1-1 with them on the road.

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