Tag: Jorgen Strand Larsen

Gattuso apologises after Italy collapse against Haaland-inspired Norway

Gennaro Gattuso (Italy)
November 2025

Italy’s World Cup hopes took another hit as they collapsed to a 4-1 defeat at San Siro after leading at half-time. Pio Esposito’s opener briefly raised belief they could chase an unlikely automatic spot, but Norway’s response killed any remaining optimism. Norway hit back through Antonio Nusa before Erling Haaland struck twice and Jorgen Strand Larsen added a ruthless fourth, exposing Italian fragility. Gennaro Gattuso admitted fear gripped his players after the break, while Gianluigi Donnarumma lamented Italy stopped playing with the intensity shown before half-time.

Wolves Tie Down Jorgen Strand Larsen Amid Newcastle Interest

Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
September 2025

Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen signed a five-year extension with an option, reinforcing loyalty after a £23m permanent move from Celta Vigo. Despite Newcastle testing Wolves’ resolve with a £55m bid, the Midlands club blocked a sale to keep their top scorer. Strand Larsen’s 14 goals last season made him indispensable, prompting Wolves to secure his long-term future. Manager Vitor Pereira also signed an extension, signalling stability. The forward hailed the fans and teammates, vowing to repay trust by helping Wolves recover from their shaky start.

Newcastle Target Strand Larsen Amid Isak Uncertainty

Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
August 2025

Newcastle are monitoring Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen as uncertainty surrounds Alexander Isak’s future, with the Swede pushing for a Liverpool move. Talks have taken place via intermediaries as Newcastle weigh attacking reinforcements ahead of potential departures. Strand Larsen impressed in his debut Premier League season, scoring 14 goals in 35 matches. While not pushing for an exit, he is open to a late move. Newcastle are preparing contingencies as Isak’s situation evolves, ensuring squad balance remains intact.

Strand Larsen Secures Permanent Wolves Move

Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
July 2025

Wolves have confirmed the permanent signing of striker Jorgen Strand Larsen after his loan from Celta Vigo. The deal was triggered automatically after performance-based clauses in his contract were fulfilled during the 2024–25 season.
The Norwegian forward impressed during his loan spell, leading to Wolves activating a clause that turned the loan into a permanent contract until 2029. The agreement reflects the club’s long-term trust in his development.

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