Listen: Icelandic commentator goes nuts during match vs. England

This Icelandic commentator could hardly keep himself together during Iceland’s win over England.
Listen: Icelandic commentator goes nuts during match vs. England
Listen: Icelandic commentator goes nuts during match vs. England /

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Iceland upset England 2–1 in the Euro 2016 Round of 16 on Monday.

While Iceland’s fans were going buckwild back home, Icelandic commentator Gudmundur Benediktsson on the match was equally hyped. Listen to these two calls from the game, as Benediktsson’s voice reaches glass-shattering levels of shrieking as his country scores a massive victory.

First, after Iceland’s second goal:

Then again after the match was clinched:

Benediktsson, who recently lost his job as an assistant coach, also went positively apepoop during Iceland’s win against Austria.


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