Erling Haaland has become the center of attention at the World Cup not only for his performances, but also for a unique ritual that fans have started to notice.
After every Norway victory, Haaland joins his teammates and supporters in the now-famous “Viking Row” celebration, a synchronized rowing motion inspired by Norway’s Viking heritage. The ritual has quickly gone viral and become a symbol of the team’s unity and identity.
Fans have praised the tradition for its originality, with many calling it one of the most memorable celebrations of the tournament as Norway continues its impressive World Cup run.