Finally Revealed: Norway's 2023 World Cup Jersey – Here are the Pictures and Reactions
They are finally here! After months of speculation and leaks, the Norwegian Football Federation has officially unveiled the jerseys the national team will wear in the upcoming World Cup finals. The new Norway World Cup jersey has already sparked heated discussions on the streets, in pubs, and not least on social media. Here's everything you need to know about the design, the reactions from the stars, and tips on how to get yourself geared up for the football festival.
A classic with a fresh look
Nike has once again been behind the design, and they've stuck to the formula we know and love. The home jersey is, of course, red, but with a couple of surprising details that set it apart from previous editions. The deep red colour is combined with navy blue accents on the collar and sleeve hems, and a subtle pattern meant to evoke Norwegian nature. The away kit stays true to white, with similar blue detailing. It's a clean and sharp design – just the way we like it. But not everyone is equally thrilled.
Solbakken and Haaland give their honest opinion
The launch has definitely raised the temperature. National team manager Ståle Solbakken was met by journalists wanting his view on the new Norway World Cup jersey. "I understand that everyone has an opinion, and that's good. It shows people care. Personally, I like the clean cut, and I'm looking forward to seeing the boys (and girls) in action wearing it," Solbakken said with a smile, dismissing the criticism with characteristic calm.
Norway's biggest star, Erling Braut Haaland, has also caught the jersey fever. According to sources close to the national team, Haaland beamed when he saw the jersey for the first time. "It's always a special feeling to put on the red shirt. This one gives me good vibes," he reportedly said. A reaction that makes the fans look forward to what's coming even more.
Former players share their thoughts
It's not just the current national team players who have opinions. Former international Jonathan Parr, who himself has experienced wearing the Norwegian lion on his chest, shared his thoughts on social media. "A lot of emotions tied to a new jersey. This one is stylish! Reminds me a bit of the one we used in 2011, but with a more modern twist. Good luck in the World Cup, girls!" wrote Parr, showing that support from old heroes is in place.
Get ready for World Cup fever: Accessories for true fans
A new jersey deserves to be shown off, of course, and the need to support Norway during the World Cup is spreading to everything else. The little ones shouldn't be forgotten either. The Nike Norway World Cup 2023 Home Kit Kids is already on its way to stores, so the whole family can show up in matching outfits in front of the TV or in the stands.
But the football excitement doesn't stop with clothing. Everywhere we see people pimping their everyday items with their favourite motifs. Need a new mobile case? You can, for example, get a cool Mobile cover for Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro with Football design, or maybe you swear by OnePlus? Then there's a practical Wallet case for OnePlus Nord N100 with Football design that both protects your phone and holds cards and cash – all with a little nod to the upcoming football party.
- Official Nike kids' kit: Complete with shorts and socks in the Norwegian colours.
- Mobile covers: Show your support every single day with a cover for your exact phone model, whether it's a Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro or OnePlus Nord N100.
- Wallet cases: Carry the country with you everywhere – practical and stylish.
Ready for kick-off
Whether you love or hate the small details of this year's Norway World Cup jersey, one thing is for sure: The joy of football is back, and we can't wait to cheer for Norway in the World Cup. Whether you watch the matches from your living room, at the pub, or travel abroad to follow the team, do it in style. Get your jersey, grab the accessories, and get ready for a proper Norwegian football summer!