The man who changed allegiance from Iceland to the USA to increase his chances of playing in the WC

Matt Morley 6 years ago 1.4k |

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Johannsson will have to watch the tournament on TV. AFP
Johannsson will have to watch the tournament on TV. AFP
After the USA's failure to qualify for the World Cup there are a number of people who have been left with egg on their face, but none more so than Aron Johannsson, who switched allegiance from Iceland to the US in order to give himself more chance of playing in the tournament.