Overview
- Thursday’s win over Brazil at MetLife Stadium featured two Haaland goals that sealed Norway’s place in the World Cup quarterfinals and moved him to seven tournament goals.
- With the national team he wears ‘Braut Haaland’ on his shirt as a tribute to his mother and to reflect Norwegian naming customs.
- A viral celebration known as the “Viking row” has spread across TikTok and Google added a rowing viking easter‑egg to searches for Haaland, turning a match ritual into a global meme.
- Kknekki confirmed a limited ‘Haaland Edition’ hair‑tie collection tied to his long ponytail and the company says Haaland is involved as an investor and ambassador.
- Norway faces England in Miami on July 11, a match that carries personal weight for Haaland because he was born in Leeds and plays club football in England while the country prepares mass public celebrations and surging merchandise demand.