World Cup
De Schjelderup wonder puts Noorwegen ahead in World Cup quarter-final
De Schjelderup dazzled as he gave Noorwegen the lead yesterday at 23:51 in the WK quarter‑final against Engeland, delivering a stunning strike that lifted his side. The Norwegian winger’s goal arrived after a sustained period of pressure and marked a turning point in the tightly contested match.
The player operates as a winger, known for his pace and ability to cut inside from the flanks. His role was pivotal in creating chances throughout the first half.
He struck the ball with his weaker left foot, a rarity for a right‑footed attacker. From a difficult angle, the shot curled past the keeper via the post into the net.
Observers described the goal as an absolute world‑class effort, highlighting its technical difficulty. The finish combined precision, power, and composure under pressure.
The footage of the strike has been made available for fans to view online. Viewers can watch the clip to appreciate the quality of the moment.