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Full box for Norway. After having swelled Moldova on Saturday (0-5), the Scandinavians dominated Israel (2-4), this Thursday evening in Debrecen, on behalf of the 2e World Cup play day 2026.
Wolfe (39th), Sortho (59th), Ajer (65th) and Haaland (83rd) are Norwegian scorers. The Manchester City attacker is carrying out a total of selection achievements at 40. Already…
By reaching this 40 goals mark in just 41 capes, Erling Haaland has become the fastest European player to reach this brand in selection from Gerd Müller with Germany in 1971 (33 matches), reports the account Stats Foot.
Mbappé remains in front of Haaland
At 24 and 247 days old, the native of Leeds also becomes the second youngest European player to reach the 40 goals in selection in the 21st century, behind Kylian Mbappé with France (24 years and 181 days).
Note that with these two victories in two matches in these qualifiers at the 2026 World Cup, Norway is at the top of its group. What put pressure on Italy, which has not yet started its campaign, being concerned during this rally by the quarter -finals of the League of Nations.
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