Erling Haaland dons cowboy attire in Dallas after Norway's World Cup win

Norwegian football star Erling Haaland has traded his Viking persona for a cowboy look after embracing Texas culture during a recent visit to Dallas. The striker for the Norwegian national team purchased cowboy boots and hats on July 4, 2026, ahead of his team's final World Cup match, where he scored two goals against Brazil.

Haaland adopted the traditional Texas attire after helping his team secure a spot in the knockout stage of the World Cup. His new style quickly caught the attention of fans. He celebrated Norway's 2-1 victory over Costa Rica with a shopping excursion in Dallas, visiting a store specializing in Stetson hats to immerse himself in the Wild West theme.

According to reports, Haaland acquired traditional boots and tried on various cowboy hats. He was seen wearing a black t-shirt with a local slogan and shorts, interacting casually with locals. The footballer shared images of his new look on social media, prompting affectionate nicknames like "Cowboy Haaland" and "YeeHaaland" from his followers.

The article also touches on other aspects of Haaland's life, including his YouTube channel, the resurgence of Snapchat thanks to his influence, his daily diet of 6,000 calories consisting of raw animal products, and his relationship with Norwegian footballer Isabel Haugseng Johansen. It also mentions the viral 'Cyborg Walk' trend inspired by him.