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Algarve Cup | Nadia Nadim scores, while Dagny Brynjarsdóttir captains Iceland to 4-1 romp

On the second day of Algarve Cup action, three Thorns FC players saw action as Canada took on Belgium and Iceland squared off against Denmark.

Thorns FC forwards Christine Sinclair and Nadia Nadim both earned starts for their respective national teams, while Thorns FC midfielder Dagný Brynjarsdóttir not only started for her native Iceland, but captained the team for the first time ever.

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir er fyrirliði í dag en þetta er hennar fyrsti leikur með fyrirliðabandið! https://t.co/KAR7FEWg9N

— Knattspyrnusambandið (@footballiceland) March 4, 2016

While Brynjarsdóttir didn't score, her Iceland teammates dropped four goals on their Danish opponents.