Erling Haaland savored the moment after Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, a celebration that included a horned helmet atop his head and again sitting on the field with teammates to do the Viking Row in synch with their red-clad fans.

Erling Haaland scored a late go-ahead goal for Norway to take a 2-1 lead against the Ivory Coast. 48 MINS AGO・FIFA Men's World Cup・1:36 WC - Ivory Coast vs. Norway - 06/30/2026 Erling Haaland FIFA Men

Erling Haaland delivers on the biggest stage yet for Norway - but just how many goals could he end up with in international football?

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Stepping up in a decisive Round of 32 clash against the Ivory Coast, Erling Haaland struck again to etch his name deeper into Norwegian soccer lore. Firing home his 60th goal in just 53 caps, the lethal striker provided another incredible highlight-reel moment, driving his nation’s ambitions forward at the 2026 World Cup.

Of course, it was Erling Haaland that scored the game-winner, making it five goals for the 6-foot-5 striker at this World Cup. He trails only Lionel Messi's six-goal tall Ivory Coast opened the game as the better and more confident side,

The stars have not disappointed at the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have been scoring for fun so far.

Michael Vigrestad, a team-mate of a teenage Haaland in Bryne, witnessed the first signs of a superstar in the making