Norway hails Schjelderup as Benfica winger earns plaudits after Netherlands display | OneFootball

Andreas Schjelderup has dominated the conversation in Norway after a standout showing against the Netherlands, drawing praise from team-mates and head coach Ståle Solbakken.

According to Glorioso 1904, team-mates discussed his display in the mixed zone after the match.

Alexander Sorloth said he is extremely strong and a fantastic player. He showed no fear by taking on Denzel Dumfries and Sorloth added it is good to have such players in the team.

Goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland noted that people make mistakes, said Schjelderup was convicted and had certainly learned from it, and argued his Benfica form shows strength and consistency that benefits Norway.

This season with Benfica, the 21-year-old is valued at 14 million euros and has played 36 competitive matches, 21 in the Liga Portugal Betclic, 10 in the Champions League, four in the Taça de Portugal and one in the Taça da Liga. Across 2,014 minutes he has seven goals and four assists.

Source: Glorioso 1904