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Jørgen Strand Larsen Reveals Relationship Joy
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Jørgen Strand Larsen Reveals Relationship Joy

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • - Norwegian footballer Jørgen Strand Larsen confirmed he has a girlfriend.
  • He shared the news during a press conference ahead of the World Cup, stating they are happy together.
  • Larsen emphasized the importance of having supportive people around him during his "tough season."

Norwegian national team striker Jørgen Strand Larsen has revealed he is in a relationship, sharing the personal news just before the team's World Cup campaign begins. Speaking to VG and other media outlets at the team's base in Greensboro, Larsen confirmed his new relationship. "It's good that it's out, we are doing well together," he said with a smile, though he declined to name his girlfriend. He acknowledged that his national teammate, Erling Braut Haaland, had inadvertently shared the news in a recent Norwegian Football Federation program. Larsen mentioned that he and his partner had agreed to keep the relationship private but are comfortable with it becoming public knowledge now. Reflecting on his recent "tough season" with its ups and downs, Larsen highlighted the significance of having supportive people in his life. "To feel that you have people around you who care, and who you care about. Words cannot describe it. I am eternally grateful for that," he stated.

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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.