Norway

Norway

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FIFA Ranking
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Confederation
Founded
1902
2026 World Cup GroupI
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About Norway National Football Team

The Norway national football team is gearing up for the 2026 World Cup. Currently ranked #null by FIFA, they are placed in Group I. Follow the latest Norway World Cup news, explore their full squad roster below, and gear up to support them in the upcoming tournament.

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Team Info

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Founded1902
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Head CoachStåle Solbakken
Ståle Solbakken
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Confederation

Key Statistics

#
FIFA Ranking
I
2026 World Cup Group
26
Squad Size
26.4
Avg Age

Squad (26)

Squad data is being updated

This squad dataset is still being completed. Updated: 2026-07-15

Ørjan Nyland
Ørjan Nyland
Goalkeeper
35Norway
Egil Selvik
Egil Selvik
Goalkeeper
28Norway
Sander Tangvik
Sander Tangvik
Goalkeeper
23Norway
Kristoffer Ajer
Kristoffer Ajer
Defence
28Norway
Torbjørn Heggem
Torbjørn Heggem
Defence
27Norway
Fredrik Bjørkan
Fredrik Bjørkan
Defence
27Norway
Marcus Pedersen
Marcus Pedersen
Defence
25Norway
Julian Ryerson
Julian Ryerson
Defence
28Norway
Leo Østigård
Leo Østigård
Defence
26Norway
Henrik Falchener
Henrik Falchener
Defence
23Norway
Sondre Langås
Sondre Langås
Defence
25Norway
David Wolfe
David Wolfe
Defence
24Norway
Morten Thorsby
Morten Thorsby
Midfield
30Norway
Martin Ødegaard
Martin Ødegaard
Midfield
27Norway
Sander Berge
Sander Berge
Midfield
28Norway
Patrick Berg
Patrick Berg
Midfield
28Norway
Fredrik Aursnes
Fredrik Aursnes
Midfield
30Norway
Kristian Thorstvedt
Kristian Thorstvedt
Midfield
27Norway
Thelo Aasgaard
Thelo Aasgaard
Midfield
24Norway
Antonio Nusa
Antonio Nusa
Midfield
21Norway
Alexander Sørloth
Alexander Sørloth
Offence
30Norway
Jens Hauge
Jens Hauge
Offence
26Norway
Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland
埃尔林·哈兰德
Offence
25Norway
Andreas Schjelderup
Andreas Schjelderup
Offence
22Norway
Oscar Bobb
Oscar Bobb
Offence
23Norway
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Offence
26Norway

Team History & Legacy

Norway is a national football team representing the confederation, founded in 1902 and currently ranked #null in the FIFA World Rankings. While they may not count World Cup titles among their honors, their journey to the 2026 tournament represents years of dedication and growth. Under the guidance of head coach Ståle Solbakken, Norway have been steadily building a competitive squad capable of challenging established footballing nations. Their roster features players who ply their trade in top leagues around the world, bringing tactical awareness and big-game experience back to the national setup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup marks a significant milestone for Norway. Drawn into Group I, they face a challenging but navigable path. With the expanded 48-team format offering more opportunities than ever, Norway are well-positioned to make their mark. Every match at the World Cup is an opportunity to write history, and this squad has the talent and determination to produce memorable performances.

2026 World Cup Prediction

Ranked #null by FIFA, Norway enter the 2026 World Cup as one of the world's elite football teams. Under the tactical direction of Ståle Solbakken, the team has shown promising form and competitive discipline in recent qualifying campaigns. Based on current rankings and squad performances, their group-stage outlook is widely viewed as favorable. While they may not be among the outright favorites, the World Cup has a long tradition of producing upsets and breakthrough performances from underdog teams. The 2026 World Cup's expanded 48-team format means the top two teams from each group and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32. If Norway can deliver in the decisive group-stage matches, a place in the elimination rounds is well within reach. Fans and pundits alike will be watching closely to see if this squad can produce a tournament to remember.

Group Stage Analysis

Norway have been drawn into Group I, where they will face France (FIFA #null), Senegal (FIFA #null), Iraq (FIFA #null). The competitive balance within this group will play a decisive role in determining Norway's path to the knockout stage. In terms of FIFA rankings, Norway hold the highest position in the group, giving them a theoretical edge. The 2026 World Cup introduces a new 48-team format with groups of four, where the top two teams and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32. The opening match matters: a strong start can establish confidence and rhythm, while the new qualification rules make every group-stage point valuable. Norway must settle quickly and set the tone early. Squad depth, rotation management and adaptability across different venues and conditions will be equally important. Regardless of rankings, the World Cup group stage never fails to deliver surprises — every matchday has the potential to reshape the qualification picture.