Norway

UEFA • Coach: Ståle Solbakken • Formation: 4-3-3

Team History & Profile

Norway is a national football team competing in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

World Cup Appearances 8 Tournaments

Best Historical Finish Qualified for World Cup 2026

4-3-3

Official formation and core structure under head coach Ståle Solbakken

Disciplined team organization focused on quick transition play, defensive resilience, and leveraging Norway's key playmakers in critical areas.

#	Pos	Player Name	Club
1	GK	Ørjan Nyland	Sevilla
2	RB	Marcus Holmgren Pedersen	Feyenoord
4	CB	Leo Østigård	Napoli
5	CB	Stian Gregersen	Bordeaux
3	LB	Birger Meling	Rennes
6	CM	Sander Berge	Burnley
8	CM	Fredrik Aursnes	Benfica
10	AM	Martin Ødegaard	Arsenal
7	LW	Jens Petter Hauge	Gent
9	FW	Erling Haaland	Man City
11	FW	Alexander Sørloth	Atlético Madrid
14	RW	Antonio Nusa	RB Leipzig
12	GK	Mads Hermansen	Leicester
15	RW	Oscar Bobb	Man City
20	RB	Julian Ryerson	Borussia Dortmund
13	CB	Stefan Strandberg	Valladolid