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References
- ↑ "Elmar Geirsson" (in German). fussballportal.de. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
- ↑ "Iceland – Allir Leikmenn" (in Icelandic). ksi.is. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
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