IT’S a crisp spring day in the town of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, and there’s a buzz as large crowds gather at the local market.

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Heimir Hallgrímsson has named his starting 11 for Sunday night’s second leg against Bulgaria at the Aviva Stadium.

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